Tracking of Overweight and Obesity in Greek Youth
Author(s) -
Alexandra Veltsista,
Christina Kanaka,
Artemis Gika,
Vasso Lekea,
Elefthería Roma,
Chryssa Bakoula
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
obesity facts
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.398
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1662-4033
pISSN - 1662-4025
DOI - 10.1159/000314620
Subject(s) - overweight , medicine , obesity , residence , demography , body mass index , childhood obesity , pediatrics , gerontology , endocrinology , sociology
The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and tracking of overweight and obesity in a representative sample of Greek youth and the relation with child and parental factors.
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