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The relation between internet use and overweight among adolescents: a longitudinal study in Switzerland.

International journal of obesity (2005) - 1 Jan 2016

Barrense-Dias Y, Berchtold A, Akre C, Surís J-C

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OBJECTIVE: This longitudinal study aimed to investigate the characteristics and predictive risk factors of overweight among adolescents. The hypothesis was that baseline overweight predicted most overweight over time compared to other factors, especially excessive internet use. SUBJECTS: A sample of 621 youths were followed from age 14 (T0 Spring 2012) to age 16 (T1 Spring 2014) in Switzerland. Participants were...

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PMID: 26248661
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2015.146

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