Dieting and Unhealthy Weight Control Behaviors During Adolescence: Associations With 10-Year Changes in Body Mass Index
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Dieting and unhealthy weight control behaviors during adolescence: associations with 10-year changes in body mass index.
BACKGROUND Dieting and unhealthy weight control behaviors are common among adolescents and questions exist regarding their long-term effect on weight status. OBJECTIVE To examine 10-year longitudinal associations between dieting and unhealthy weight control behaviors and changes in body mass index (BMI) from adolescence to young adulthood. METHODS AND PROCEDURES A diverse population-based s...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Adolescent Health
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1054-139X
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2011.05.010