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Obesity
University of North Dakota, Department of Psychology publishes research in obesity in children
March 30th, 2009
New investigation results, 'Correlates of overweight and obesity in american Indian children,' are detailed in a study published in Journal of Pediatric Psychology. According to recent research published in the Journal of Pediatric Psychology, "To identify risk factors that may contribute to the development and/or maintenance of overweight and obesity in American Indian children. The sample consisted of 291 tribally enrolled American Indian children." "Body mass index (BMI) was measured by a tribal program and children completed self-report measures during health class. Hierarchical multiple regression analyses were conducted for 232 children and included...
Source: Obesity & Diabetes Week (2009-03-30)
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