Browsing VID:Open by Subject "obesity"
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Health-related quality of life among 13–14 year old adolescents with overweight−a mixed methods approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Overweight and obesity are public concerns with risk of adverse health outcomes. Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is lower in adolescents than children in general. An increase in body mass index (BMI) is ... -
Personal factors associated with health-related quality of life in persons with morbid obesity on treatment waiting lists in Norway
(Quality of Life Research;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Purpose: To explore relationships of socio-demographic variables, health behaviours, environmental characteristics and personal factors, with physical and mental health variables in persons with morbid obesity, and to ... -
Predictors of physical and mental health in persons with morbid obesity attending a patient education course - a two-year follow-up study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)People with morbid obesity (body mass index ≥ 40) may experience changes in their health after participating in a tailored patient education course. The aims of this study were to assess the changes in physical and mental ...