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Higher prevalence of obesity in Greek children living in rural areas despite increased levels of physical activity

Published:2013-06-03 Issue:9 Volume:49 Page:769-774
ISSN:1034-4810
Container-title:Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
language:en
Short-container-title:J Paediatr Child Health

Author:

Tambalis Konstantinos D¹²,Panagiotakos Demosthenes B¹,Kavouras Stavros A¹,Papoutsakis Sofia¹,Sidossis Labros S¹³

Affiliation:

1. Department of Nutrition - Dietetics; Harokopio University; Athens Greece

2. Department of Sport Medicine and Biology of Physical Activity; University of Athens; Athens Greece

3. Department of Internal Medicine, Sealy Center on Aging, Institute for Translational Sciences and Shriners Hospitals for Children; University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston; Galveston Texas United States

Funder

Graduate Program, Department of Nutrition and Dietetics of Harokopio University

Hellenic Atherosclerosis Society

Hellenic Heart Foundation

Nestlé Hellas S.A.

OPAP S.A.

Institute for Translational Sciences at the University of Texas Medical Branch

Shriners Hospital for Children

Sealy Center on Aging, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Publisher

Wiley

Subject

Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health

Link

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/wol1/doi/10.1111/jpc.12253/fullpdf

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