Restrained and external-emotional eating patterns in young overweight children-results of the Ulm Birth Cohort Study.

Restrained and external-emotional eating patterns in young overweight children-results of the Ulm Birth Cohort Study.

Childhood obesity is one of the greatest public health challenges in Western countries. Abnormal eating behavior is thought to be a developmental trajectory to obesity. The Eating Pattern Inventory for Children (EPI-C) has not been used for children as young as eight years, and possible associations...

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Main Authors: Oliver Hirsch, Viktoria J Kluckner, Stephanie Brandt, Anja Moss, Melanie Weck, Ines Florath, Martin Wabitsch, Johannes Hebebrand, Benno G Schimmelmann, Hanna Christiansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4139345?pdf=render

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