Adolescents who are overweight or obese - the relevance of a social network to engaging in physical activity: a qualitative study

Adolescents who are overweight or obese - the relevance of a social network to engaging in physical activity: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Increased level of physical activity (PA) is one of the approaches offered by school health services in Norway for the prevention and treatment of children and adolescents with overweight and obesity. Research has found that young people with overweight and obesity tend to partic...

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Main Authors: Ingeborg B. Skogen, Kjetil L. Høydal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Obese
Overweight
Physical activity
Primary health care
Self-determination theory
Social network
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10727-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10727-7

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