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When ignorance is bliss: weight perception, body mass index and quality of life in adolescents

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Body weight is negatively associated with adolescent Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL). Despite this well-established relationship, some adolescents with obesity do not display the expected HRQoL decreases. This study hypothesised weight perception as a moderator of the a...

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Autores principales: Hayward, J, Millar, L, Petersen, S, Swinburn, B, Lewis, A J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4189380/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24824556
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2014.78