The increase of childhood obesity has become a major public health problem in Chile; however, there is little evidence of its impact on psychological factors in preadolescent and adolescent populations. The purpose of this research was to evaluate the nutritional status of schoolchildren and their self-esteem levels, determining the relationship of these variables, and comparing the results according to body status. A total of 164 students, 93 men and 71 women, between 11 and 14 years old (12.54 ± 1.14) were evaluated. Participants belong to two public schools in the city of Temuco, Chile. Data were collected regarding study, age, gender, BMI, waist circumference (WC), hip circumference (HC), waist-hip ratio (WHR), waist-to-height ratio (WS...
Introduction: Childhood obesity is a huge problem with serious consequences on the state of health, ...
Introducción: La autoestima parece ser un importante predictor de síntomas depresivos entre los jóv...
The purpose of this research was to study the potential association between the constructs body diss...
The increase of childhood obesity has become a major public health problem in Chile; however, there ...
Although an increasing number of children are becoming obese, the psychological comorbidities associ...
Although an increasing number of children are becoming obese, the psychological comorbidities associ...
Indexación: Scopus.Introduction: Childhood obesity is a serious public health issue, since it genera...
Introducción: los niños con exceso de peso corren mayor riesgo de sufrir alteraciones psicosociales....
Obesity has become a significant global problem in terms of prevalence and its impact on the health ...
Abstract Childhood obesity is a growing health problem that affects the physical and psychological d...
Overweight and obesity are serious public health problems. A descriptive and correlational study of ...
Overweight and obesity are serious public health problems. A descriptive and correlational study of ...
AbstractChildhood obesity is a growing health problem that affects the physical and psychological de...
The objective of this study was to determine the BMI (Body Mass Index), the self-esteem and the leve...
Background: adequate exposure to Physical Education (PE) classes contributes to a healthier lifestyl...
Introduction: Childhood obesity is a huge problem with serious consequences on the state of health, ...
Introducción: La autoestima parece ser un importante predictor de síntomas depresivos entre los jóv...
The purpose of this research was to study the potential association between the constructs body diss...
The increase of childhood obesity has become a major public health problem in Chile; however, there ...
Although an increasing number of children are becoming obese, the psychological comorbidities associ...
Although an increasing number of children are becoming obese, the psychological comorbidities associ...
Indexación: Scopus.Introduction: Childhood obesity is a serious public health issue, since it genera...
Introducción: los niños con exceso de peso corren mayor riesgo de sufrir alteraciones psicosociales....
Obesity has become a significant global problem in terms of prevalence and its impact on the health ...
Abstract Childhood obesity is a growing health problem that affects the physical and psychological d...
Overweight and obesity are serious public health problems. A descriptive and correlational study of ...
Overweight and obesity are serious public health problems. A descriptive and correlational study of ...
AbstractChildhood obesity is a growing health problem that affects the physical and psychological de...
The objective of this study was to determine the BMI (Body Mass Index), the self-esteem and the leve...
Background: adequate exposure to Physical Education (PE) classes contributes to a healthier lifestyl...
Introduction: Childhood obesity is a huge problem with serious consequences on the state of health, ...
Introducción: La autoestima parece ser un importante predictor de síntomas depresivos entre los jóv...
The purpose of this research was to study the potential association between the constructs body diss...