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The effect of gender and age on the association between weight status and health-related quality of life in Australian adolescents

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posted on 2014-01-01, 00:00 authored by Kristy BoltonKristy Bolton, Peter Kremer, N Rossthorn, Marj MoodieMarj Moodie, L Gibbs, E Waters, Boyd SwinburnBoyd Swinburn, A de Silva
Evidence suggests an inverse relationship between excess weight and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in children and adolescents, however little is known about whether this association is moderated by variables such as gender and age. This study aimed to investigate these relationships.

History

Journal

BMC public health

Volume

14

Article number

898

Pagination

1 - 8

Publisher

BioMed Central

Location

London, England

eISSN

1471-2458

Language

eng

Publication classification

C Journal article; C1 Refereed article in a scholarly journal

Copyright notice

2014, BioMed Central