Effect of activity and television viewing on BMI z-score in early adolescents in Turkey


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ÖZMERT E. N., Ozdemir R., Pektas A., Uckardes Y., YURDAKÖK K.

WORLD JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, cilt.7, sa.1, ss.37-40, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 7 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2011
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s12519-011-0243-2
  • Dergi Adı: WORLD JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.37-40
  • İnönü Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background: Television, computer and other causes of increased inactivity are reported to be among the major causes of obesity. This cross-sectional study was aimed to evaluate the effect of television viewing and other daily activities on body mass index (BMI) z-score of early adolescents.