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Applicability of the "Questionnaire on Risk Factors Associated with Obesity in Adolescents" in School-Based Screening to Prevent Life Style Disease as a Result of Complicated Adolescent Obesity
Yoon Hee Shim, Ji Young Kim, Soo Jeung Lee, Su Jin Cho, Whaan Kuck Yeong, Young Mi Hong
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2004;47(12):1266-1272.   Published online December 15, 2004

Purpose: The prevalence of obesity and complications related to obesity among Korean adolescents were reviewed. To prevent obesity related complications in adolescents, the applicability of the "Questionnaire on risk factors associated with obesity in adolescents" as an assessment and management guideline was evaluated. Methods: Weight, height, blood pressure and serum lipid and glucose level of 7,265 high school students in Seoul...