Nutrition, activity behavior and body constitution in primary school children

Child and adolescent obesity currently affects at least 10-25�0of the paediatric population in most developed countries. The BMI value is one of the most appropriate method of defining obesity and has a strong association with body fatness and health risk. Two main environmental factors, nutrition a...

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Main Authors: F Carandente, E Roveda, A Montaruli, G Pizzini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2009-12-01
Series:Biology of Sport
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Online Access:http://journals.indexcopernicus.com/fulltxt.php?ICID=901139