Association between obesity in 4- to 7-year-old children and eight types of crime: a hierarchical linear modelling approach.

Karen M BenziesM T YatesA B PatelA R AfzalJ KurilovaD A McNeil

Published in: Obesity science & practice (2018)

Crime did not contribute to obesity in this sample of 4- to 7-year-old children. Replication of this study in other jurisdictions would increase confidence in these results.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
high fat diet induced
type diabetes
weight gain
adipose tissue
body mass index