The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 149, Issue 1 , Pages 32-37, July 2006

Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between TV viewing and girls’ body mass index, overweight status, and percentage of body fat

From the University at Albany, SUNY, Albany, New York; San Diego State University, San Diego, California; and Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania.

Received 24 August 2005; received in revised form 25 October 2005; accepted 7 February 2006.

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 This study was supported by National Institutes of Health grants HD-32973, HD-46567-01, and M01-RR10732.

PII: S0022-3476(06)00103-X

doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2006.02.003

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