Open AccessThe influence of a healthy lifestyle on body mass index in a sample of 12-14 year old individuals in Murcia (Spain)
Author(s) -
MI Jiménez Candel,
Pedro Juan Carpena Lucas,
José L. Jiménez,
R García Pérez,
AJ Gómez Navarro
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
anales del sistema sanitario de navarra
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.175
H-Index - 23
eISSN - 2340-3527
pISSN - 1137-6627
DOI - 10.23938/assn.0883
Subject(s) - body mass index , sample (material) , index (typography) , demography , medicine , gerontology , environmental health , chemistry , sociology , chromatography , world wide web , computer science
Excess weight and obesity in childhood is directly related to comorbidities that can have serious conse-quences for health. This study set out to identify the main modifiable lifestyles that influence the development of excess weight and obesity in childhood.