Dietary patterns in relation to socio-economic and lifestyle characteristics among Greek adolescents: a multivariate analysis

Georgia Kourlaba, Demosthenes B. Panagiotakos, Kostas Mihas, Alevizos Alevizos, Kostas Marayiannis, Anargiros Mariolis, Yannis Tountas

Public Health Nutrition · 2008 · 90 citations · 27 references

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Abstract

An unhealthy dietary behaviour is associated with an overall unhealthy lifestyle. Taking into account the fact that unhealthy eating habits and sedentary lifestyle have been associated with increased obesity prevalence, school- or community-based programmes should be conducted promoting healthy dietary and lifestyle behaviours.

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