Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases
Volume 19, Issue 7 , Pages 511-519, September 2009

Chronic stress and obesity in adolescents: Scientific evidence and methodological issues for epidemiological research☆

  • T. De Vriendt

      Affiliations

    • Department of Public Health, Ghent University, University Hospital, Block A, 2nd Floor, De Pintelaan 185, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +32 9 332 36 25; fax: +32 9 332 49 94.
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  • L.A. Moreno

      Affiliations

    • GENUD (Growth, Exercise, Nutrition and Development) Research Group, E.U. Ciencias de la Salud, University of Zaragoza, C/Domingo Miral, s/n E-50009 Zaragoza, Spain
    • ,
  • S. De Henauw

      Affiliations

    • Department of Public Health, Ghent University, University Hospital, Block A, 2nd Floor, De Pintelaan 185, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium
    • Department of Health Sciences, Vesalius, Hogeschool Gent, Keramiekstraat 80, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium

Received 9 June 2008; received in revised form 23 January 2009; accepted 16 February 2009. published online 13 April 2009.

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☆ Sources of support for research: Tineke De Vriendt is funded as aspirant by the Research Foundation – Flanders (Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek (FWO) – Vlaanderen).

PII: S0939-4753(09)00040-4

doi:10.1016/j.numecd.2009.02.009

Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases
Volume 19, Issue 7 , Pages 511-519, September 2009

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