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Determinants and Consequences of Obesity in Adult Kuwaiti Females
From the early fifties, the economic upheaval created by the oil boom brought rapid changes in the traditional life style of the Kuwaiti people that resulted in a more sedentary lifestyle with high food availability and overnutrition. This led to an increase in overweight and obesity, which has become a major public health problem. A representative random sample of 324 adult Kuwaiti females age...
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OBJECTIVE Both obesity and depression are prominent during adolescence, and it is possible that obesity is a trigger for adolescent depression. The purpose of this paper is to evaluate whether overweight or obese status contributes to the development of depression in adolescent girls. DESIGN Participants were 496 adolescent girls who completed interview based measures of depression and had th...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: AAOHN Journal
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0891-0162
DOI: 10.1177/216507999304101005