A cross-sectional study investigating lifestyle and weight perception of undergraduate students in southern Italy.

Francesca GallèElita Anna SabellaGiovanna Da MolinGiorgio LiguoriMaria Teresa MontagnaGiovanni Battista OrsiGiuliana ValerioChristian Napoli

Published in: BMC public health (2019)

This study highlighted some critical issues regarding lifestyles of university students that suggest the need for health promotion interventions targeted mainly on physical activity.

Keyphrases

body weight
physical activity
health promotion
body mass index
metabolic syndrome
cardiovascular disease
weight loss
cancer therapy
type diabetes
risk factors
weight gain
medical students