Assessment of weight status, dietary habits and beliefs, physical activity, and nutritional knowledge among university students

N Yahia, D Wang, M Rapley… - Perspectives in public …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Aims: The purpose of this study was to assess weight status, dietary habits, physical activity,
dietary beliefs, and nutrition knowledge among a sample of students from Central Michigan …

Differences in dietary patterns among college students according to body mass index

A Brunt, Y Rhee, L Zhong - Journal of American College Health, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Objective and Participants: The authors surveyed 557 undergraduate students aged 18-56
years to assess weight status, health behaviors, and dietary variety. Methods: They used …

Gender differences in weight status, dietary habits, and health attitudes among college students in Kuwait: A cross-sectional study

D Alkazemi - Nutrition and Health, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: A better understanding of the factors involved in health and wellness among
college students can aid in the design of interventions that can reduce the rate of weight …

Dietary and lifestyle habits among university students at different academic years

NJ Al-Awwad, HF Al-Sayyed, ZA Zeinah… - Clinical Nutrition …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background/aims College serves as a transitionary period into adulthood where students
begin making independent dietary and lifestyle choices and begin forming possibly …

Level of nutrition knowledge and its association with fat consumption among college students

N Yahia, CA Brown, M Rapley, M Chung - BMC public health, 2016 - Springer
Background Intake of saturated fat, trans fat, and cholesterol has been associated with
increased risk of coronary heart disease. The aim of this study was to explore whether …

The association between the body mass index of first-year female university students and their weight-related perceptions and practices, psychological health …

J Cilliers, M Senekal, E Kunneke - Public health nutrition, 2006 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveTo investigate the association between the weight status of first–year female
students (FYFS) and various weight management–related characteristics to identify possible …

Weight and weight-related behaviors among 2-year college students

MS Nanney, LA Lytle, K Farbakhsh… - Journal of American …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Objectives and Participants: The purpose of this article is to describe weight
indicators and weight-related behaviors of students enrolled in 2-year colleges, including …

Racial and gender differences in weight status and dietary practices among college students

RDG DeBate, M Topping, RG Sargent - Adolescence, 2001 - go.gale.com
A questionnaire was used to assess nutritional intake, weight status, and dietary practices
among 630 US college students. Body mass index (BMI) was calculated using self-reported …

Health promoting lifestyle of university students in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional assessment

KM Almutairi, WB Alonazi, JM Vinluan, TH Almigbal… - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Background College is a critical time where students are more prone to engage in risky
health behaviors known to negatively affect well-being, such as physical inactivity, stress …

Health perceptions, self and body image, physical activity and nutrition among undergraduate students in Israel

L Korn, E Gonen, Y Shaked, M Golan - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Purpose This study examines health perceptions, self and body image, physical exercise
and nutrition among undergraduate students. Methods A structured, self-reported …