"Energy Gap" Contributes to Adolescent Obesity

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Research_Highlight_17_0611.pdf (78.08 KB)
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2006-12
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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Abstract

Summarizes findings on the gap between the calories American children and adolescents consume and the calories needed for normal growth, physical activity, and body function. Compares the overall gap with that of overweight adolescents over ten years.

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Health, Children and Youth, Children and Youth, Youth/Adolescents
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http://www.rwjf.org/files/publications/other/Research_Highlight_17_0611.pdf
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https://hdl.handle.net/10244/545
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