Updated prevalence rates of overweight and obesity in 11- to 17-year-old adolescents in Germany. Results from the telephone-based KiGGS Wave 1 after correction for bias in self-reports

BACKGROUND: The nationwide “German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents” (KiGGS), conducted in 2003–2006, showed an increase in the prevalence rates of overweight and obesity compared to the early 1990s, indicating the need for regularly monitoring. Recently, a follow...

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Autores principales: Brettschneidera, Anna-Kristin, Schaffrath Rosario, Angelika, Kuhnert, Ronny, Schmidt, Steffen, Wiegand, Susanna, Ellert, Ute, Kurth, Bärbel-Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4636076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26541820
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-2467-x

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