Laurene Boateng
Biographic Data
| ID | 8237180 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Laurene Boateng |
| GIVEN NAMES | Laurene |
| FAMILY NAME | Boateng |
| SIGNATURE | BOATENG L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Ghana |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3195-6040 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Body composition is related to cognitive function among young adults in Ghana
High body fat, low muscle mass and body fat distribution may have a significant association with cognitive functions and must be considered in obesity interventions. This study provided more insight on the association between BMI and cognitive function and would be helpful in designing new weight management interventions or modifying existing interventions to consider the influence of obesity on cognitive function
Factors That Were Found to Influence Ghanaian Adolescents’ Eating Habits
The study sought to find out whether factors such as parental, peer, and media influences predict Ghanaian adolescent students’ eating habits. A random selection of 150 students from a population of senior high school students in Ghana were asked to complete the Eating Habits Questionnaire for Adolescents. Data were analyzed by the use of bivariate correlation, t test, and multiple regression analytical techniques using SPSS version 16. The findi…
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Factors That Were Found to Influence Ghanaian Adolescents’ Eating Habits
The study sought to find out whether factors such as parental, peer, and media influences predict Ghanaian adolescent students’ eating habits. A random selection of 150 students from a population of senior high school students in Ghana were asked to complete the Eating Habits Questionnaire for Adolescents. Data were analyzed by the use of bivariate correlation, t test, and multiple regression analytical techniques using SPSS version 16. The findi…
Body composition is related to cognitive function among young adults in Ghana
High body fat, low muscle mass and body fat distribution may have a significant association with cognitive functions and must be considered in obesity interventions. This study provided more insight on the association between BMI and cognitive function and would be helpful in designing new weight management interventions or modifying existing interventions to consider the influence of obesity on cognitive function
Medicine (2 works) · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Anthropometry (1 work) · Bivariate analysis (1 work) · Body mass index (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work) · Cognition (1 work) · Cognitive impairment (1 work) · Demography (1 work)