Ethnicity and acculturation: do they predict weight status in a longitudinal study among Asian, Hispanic, and non-Hispanic White early adolescent females?

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Ethnicity and acculturation: do they predict weight status in a longitudinal study among Asian, Hispanic, and non-Hispanic White early adolescent females?

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of overweight and obesity among adolescents has increased over the past decade. Prevalence rates are disparate among certain racial and ethnic groups. This study sought to longitudinally examine the relationship between overweight status (=85th percentile according to the...

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Main Authors:	Fialkowski, M., Ettienne, R., Shvetsov, Y., Rivera, R., Van Loan, M., Savaiano, D., Boushey, Carol
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	2015
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/71191

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