Relationships between body mass index and well-being in young Australian women
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01/01/2000
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OBJECTIVE: To explore relationships between body mass index (BMI, kg/m(2)) and indicators of health and well-being in young Australian women. DESIGN: Population based cohort study-baseline cross sectional data. SUBJECTS: 14,779 women aged 18-23 who participated in the baseline survey of the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health in 1996. MEASUREMENTS: Self-reported height, weight, medical conditions, symptoms and SF-36. RESULTS: The majority of women (68%) had a BMI in the range 18.5- |
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eng |
| Palavras-Chave | #Endocrinology & Metabolism #Nutrition & Dietetics #Body Mass Index #Morbidity #Symptoms #Well-being #Healthy Weight #Ovulatory Infertility #Anorexia-nervosa #Fat #11 Medical and Health Sciences |
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Journal Article |