Psychosocial Factors and Obesity in Adolescence: A Case-Control Study

• Main Authors: Elisabeth K. Andrie (Author), Marina Melissourgou (Author), Alexandros Gryparis (Author), Elpis Vlachopapadopoulou (Author), Stephanos Michalacos (Author), Anais Renouf (Author), Theodoros N. Sergentanis (Author), Flora Bacopoulou (Author), Kyriaki Karavanaki (Author), Maria Tsolia (Author), Artemis Tsitsika (Author)
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• Udgivet: MDPI AG, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction: The continuously increasing prevalence of childhood obesity is reaching epidemic proportions. Greece is among the countries with the highest childhood obesity prevalence rates. The present study aims to identify psychosocial factors associated with excess body weight of adolescents. Me...