Survey of the nutritional status and relationship between physical activity and nutritional attitude with index of BMI-for-age in Semnan girl secondary school, winter and spring, 2004

AuthorAzam Doustmohammadianen
AuthorAli Keshavarzen
AuthorAhmadReza Dorostien
AuthorMahmod Mahmodien
AuthorHale SadrZadeen
OrcidAzam Doustmohammadian [0000-0001-6249-2520]en
Issued Date2005-06-30en
AbstractIntroduction: Nutritional status assessment of adolescents is very important because of the physiologic changes and rapid increase in the growth rate. The attitude of the adolescent toward food and nutrition is also a primary component of a comprehensive evaluation. There is no enough information available about adolescence nutritional status and associated factors in adolescent of different area of Iran specially in Semnan. Thus this study with object of determining of the nutrition status and relationship between physical activity and nutritional attitude with index of BMI-for-age in Semnan girl secondary school inducted. Materials and Methods: In a cross-sectional study, using two stage cluster sampling 256 girl students aged 14-15 year old were randomly selected from 8 Semnan secondary schools. Weight and height were measured and BMI was calculated. Nutritional status was defined by indice of BMI-for-age, weight-for-age, height-for-age from reference CDC2000, as havingen
DOIhttps://doi.org/en
KeywordAdolescence, Height, Weight, BMI, Physical activity, Nutritional attitudeen
Keywordنوجوانی، وضع تغذیه، قد، وزن، نمایه توده بدن، فعالیت بدنی، نگرش تغذیه‌ایen
PublisherBrieflandsen
TitleSurvey of the nutritional status and relationship between physical activity and nutritional attitude with index of BMI-for-age in Semnan girl secondary school, winter and spring, 2004en
TypeResearch Articleen

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