Body image and body satisfaction play important roles in the path to dieting behavior in Japanese preadolescents: The Toyama birth cohort study

OBJECTIVES: To analyze the path to dieting behavior in Japanese preadolescents. METHODS: A cross-sectional study of dieting behavior among 5,244 preadolescents (2,452 boys and 2,792 girls aged 12–13) born in Toyama prefecture. RESULTS: While increasing with body mass index (BMI), the percentage of t...

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Main Authors: Suka, Machi, Sugimori, Hiroki, Yoshida, Katsumi, Kanayama, Hitomi, Sekine, Michikazu, Yamagami, Takashi, Kagamimori, Sadanobu
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer-Verlag 2005
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2723498/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21432115
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF02898192
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