2013
DOI: 10.1590/s1415-52732013000500004
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Eating behavior and physical activity in adolescents

Abstract: A B S T R A C T ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to compare the inappropriate eating behaviors of adolescents as a function of habitual level of physical activity. MethodsParticipants were 462 youth of both genders aged 10 to 19 years. The Eating Attitudes Test-26 was used for inappropriate eating behaviors assessment. A short version of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire was used for classifying the habitual level of physical activity. ResultsNo statistically significant differences were foun… Show more

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“…The major limitation was the use of self-reported assessment instruments. Some researchers argue that the individuals been evaluated may not respond to the questionnaires honestly since the responses are subjective and thus easy to cheat 13,17,[24][25] . However, Miranda et al 7 highlighted that in population-based studies or those with large samples, anamnesis (interviews information gained by a physician by asking specific questions) conducted with easily applicable tools, such as questionnaires, may be the most appropriate method to be used.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The major limitation was the use of self-reported assessment instruments. Some researchers argue that the individuals been evaluated may not respond to the questionnaires honestly since the responses are subjective and thus easy to cheat 13,17,[24][25] . However, Miranda et al 7 highlighted that in population-based studies or those with large samples, anamnesis (interviews information gained by a physician by asking specific questions) conducted with easily applicable tools, such as questionnaires, may be the most appropriate method to be used.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Further, the sample was socio-demographically representative of the area and the detailed information collected enabled us to control for a number of variables. Also, while there is sufficient research investigating associations between diet and MVPA in adults [73] and adolescents [74], there is a paucity of research among children. In addition, the present study established a number of sex differences in relationships, uncommon in the literature.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Considerando que o estado nutricional tem associação com a insatisfação cor-Rev. Nutr., Campinas, 28(3):253-264, maio/jun., 2015 Revista de Nutrição http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1415-52732015000300003 poral 3,29 , é possível que a relação do autocontrole oral sobre os alimentos e das forças ambientais para a ingestão alimentar com a insatisfação corporal seja mediada pelo estado nutricional. No entanto, pesquisas necessitam ser desenvolvidas para tornar esse tópico menos obscuro.…”
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