Effects of parental origins and length of residency on adiposity measures and nutrition in urban middle school students: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of obesity in U.S. has been rising at an alarming rate, particularly among Hispanic, African, and Asian minority groups. This trend is due in part to excessive calorie consumption and sedentary lifestyle. We sought to investigate whether parental origins influence eating b...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kuryan, Ranita, Frankel, David, Cervoni, Barbie, Koltun, Audrey, Lowell, Barbara, Altshuler, Lisa, Rosenbaum, Michael, Shelov, Steven P, Carey, Dennis E, Accacha, Siham, Fennoy, Ilene, Rapaport, Robert, Rosenfeld, Warren, Ten, Svetlana, Speiser, Phyllis W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3875353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24134822
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1687-9856-2013-16

Ejemplares similares

Ejemplares similares