Perceived weight and barriers to physical activity in parent-adolescent dyads.
Kara P WisemanMinal PatelLaura A DwyerLinda C NebelingPublished in: Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association (2018)
Among dyads with at least 1 overweight or obese member, significant partner effects for parents and adolescents demonstrate that the weight perception of 1 dyad member correlates with the barriers of the other member. These dyadic associations highlight the potential importance of family-based interventions for physical activity. (PsycINFO Database Record
Keyphrases
- physical activity
- weight loss
- body mass index
- young adults
- mental health
- adipose tissue
- metabolic syndrome
- type diabetes
- sleep quality
- bariatric surgery
- emergency department
- depressive symptoms
- weight gain
- obese patients
- risk assessment
- social support
- human health
- hepatitis c virus
- human immunodeficiency virus
- body weight
- childhood cancer