This systematic review investigates evidence on the association between body image
concerns and weight-related behaviours of adolescents and emerging adults. It includes …

Background Despite low rates of obesity, many university students perceive themselves as
overweight, especially women. This is of concern, because inappropriate weight perceptions …

Unhealthy dietary pattern increases the risk of obesity and metabolic disorders in growing
children and adolescents. However, the way the habitual pattern of breakfast consumption …

Introduction: This study was carried out among undergraduate students in Universiti
Malaysia Sarawak with the objective of examining gender differences in body mass index …

Purpose Adolescent obesity is a well-known worldwide issue with growing prevalence and
complications. The concept of body image and complications of its misperception has been …

The purpose of the present paper was to provide a review of the health fitness studies
conducted among Hong Kong residents for the past 7 years (2005–2011) and a better …

Results: A total of 1805 (5.3%) boys and 1793 (5.2%) girls skipped breakfast at baseline. In
cross-sectional analyses, breakfast skippers had a higher mean BMI than did eaters among …

Background Living in a world greatly controlled by mass media makes it impossible to
escape its pervading influence. As media in Pakistan has been free in the true sense of the …

Objective The purpose of this study was to examine the cross‐sectional association between
weight misperception among young adults with overweight/obesity and disordered eating …

Objective We investigated the presence of disordered eating attitudes and weight perception
among young women at body mass index (BMI) values that correspond to underweight …