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Identificación de factores predisponentes, reforzadores y capacitadores para una alimentación y actividad física adecuadas en escolares sonorenses

Región y Sociedad, 2018
El estudio pretende generar una reflexión participativa para identificar variables mediadoras del comportamiento y del ambiente, que conduzcan a diseñar un programa, para prevenir la obesidad en la niñez, con enfoque de salud pública.
Daniela Guadalupe González Valencia, María Isabel Grijalva Haro, Martha Montiel Carbajal, María Isabel Ortega Vélez   +3 more
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Tracking patterns of body mass index and triceps skinfold thickness from childhood to young adulthood: a 12-year prospective cohort study in Slovenia [PDF]

, 2009
OBJECTIVE: To examine tracking patterns of body mass index (BMI), triceps skinfold thickness (TSF), height and weight from childhood to young adulthood in a rapidly developing society.DESIGN: Prospective 12-year cohort study of the Slovenian children ...
Gregor Starc, Janko Strel
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Attentional distraction during exercise in overweight and normal-weight boys [PDF]

, 2015
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of attentional distraction on field running distance and activity intensity during an exercise session in normal-weight and overweight youngsters and to investigate potential mediators.
De Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse, Deforche, Benedicte   +1 more
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Prevalence and social determinants of malnutrition in children under 5 years affiliated to the SISBEN of the urban area of the municipality of Palermo in Colombia, 2017

Universidad y Salud, 2018
Introduction: Malnutrition includes undernourishment, overweight and obesity generated by food imbalance and the presence of social determinants of health (SDH) that mainly affects the child population.
Nathaly Barrera-Dussán, Eder Pablo Fierro-Parra, Leidy Yohana Puentes-Fierro, Jorge Andres Ramos-Castañeda   +3 more
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Associations of overweight and polyphenols consumption in the population of high cardiovascular risk

Атеросклероз, 2020
Aim of the study was to identify associations of polyphenolic compounds consumption in general and their individual classes with excess body weight in the population of Novosibirsk. Material and methods.
T. I. Batluk, D. V. Denisova, I. P. Berezovikova, S. K. Malyutina   +3 more
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Maternal feeding styles in infancy predict child body mass index z-scores at 72 months: findings from a cohort of Jamaican children

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
ObjectiveTo explore whether maternal feeding styles at 12 months predict child Body Mass Index (BMI) z-scores at 72 months and evaluate whether BMI z-scores at 18 months mediates the association.MethodsData from 239 mother–child pairs participating in a ...
Amika S. Wright, Natalie Guthrie-Dixon, Marshall K. Tulloch-Reid, Susan M. Chang, Susan P. Walker   +4 more
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Motivating Employees Through Thick and Thin: The Relationship Between Hospital Employee Aspirations and Body Mass Index [PDF]

, 2012
The purpose of this study was to bridge the gap in the existing literature regarding the relationship between motivation and aspirations of obese and overweight employees.
Wentz, Amanda Kay
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Bodyweight Perceptions among Texas Women: The Effects of Religion, Race/Ethnicity, and Citizenship Status

, 2016
Despite previous work exploring linkages between religious participation and health, little research has looked at the role of religion in affecting bodyweight perceptions. Using the theoretical model developed by Levin et al.
Aida I. Ramos, Alan S Miller, Amy M Brausch, Amy M Burdette, Ana F Abraído-Lanza, Andrea K Henderson, Andrea L Ruiz, Andrea L. Ruiz, Bernice Dodor, Chris J Boyatzis, Christin New, Christopher G Ellision, Christopher G Ellison, Christopher G Ellison, Christopher G Ellison, David R Williams, Deborah Schooler, Eric A Finkelstein, Fenggang Yang, Gabriel A Acevedo, Gabriel A. Acevedo, Ginny Garcia, Harold Koenig, Heather Antecol, Ike S Okosun, Jacqueline A Pesa, Jeffrey S Levin, Jennifer A O’Dea, John B Dixon, John M Ruiz, John W Ayers, Joseph Martinez, Karen Hye-cheon Kim, Karen Hye-cheon Kim, Karen Hye-cheon Kim Yeary, Katya M Herman, Kirby K Reutter, KJ Lancaster, Krista M C Cline, Kristin Homan, Kristin J Flynn, Larry L Hunt, Lauren Rauscher, Linda M Chatters, Lisa M Bates, Lori A Klos, M Fogelholm, M Joy Jacobs-Pilipski, Marian L Fitzgibbon, Mark J DeHaven, Mark S Kaplan, Meg Lovejoy, Michael L Rowland, Mita Sanghavi Goel, Molly A Martin, Molly A Martin, Nancy D Brener, Neal Krause, Neal Krause, Neal Krause, Nicole M Overstreet, Penny Edgell, Philip B Mason, R Frank Gillum, R Khari Brown, Rashida R Dorsey, Rashida R Dorsey, Robert Joseph Taylor, Robert Wuthnow, Roy R Reeves, S Yaemsiri, Sahasporn Paeratakul, Scott Schieman, Seronda A Robinson, Shalonda E. B. Horton, Stephenie C Lemon, Tanya Nieri, Van Hook, Virginia W Chang, Wanda M Thompson, Winston Abara   +80 more
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Overweight, perceived overweight and involvement in bullying in middle adolescence [PDF]

Child Abuse & Neglect, 2016
Overweight is reportedly a risk factor for being bullied, and body image may mediate this association. Research on associations between overweight and bullying has so far only focused on children and early adolescents. We explored associations between actual and perceived overweight at age 15 and involvement in bullying at ages 15 and 17.
Kaltiala-Heino, Riittakerttu, Lankinen, Vilma, Marttunen, Mauri, Lindberg, Nina, Frojd, Sari   +4 more
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Is Consumption of Fruit Juice Associated with an Increased Risk of Overweight or Obesity in Canadian School Age Children?

Interdisciplinary Journal of Epidemiology and Public Health, 2023
Background: Obesity rates in Canada have tripled in the last three decades. Up to 32% of 5-17-year-olds in Canada are overweight (20%) or obese (12%). Excess weight in childhood has been linked to health issues that are major public health concern.
Ivan L. Cepeda
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