Differences in nutritional status and level of physical activity among adolescents living in urban and rural areas of Montenegro - national study
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15375199 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Erol Vrević (University of Montenegro, corresponding author), Pavle Malović (0000-0001-7091-8130, University of Montenegro), Dragan Bacovic (University of Montenegro), Danilo Bojanić (University of Montenegro), Aldijana Nokic (University of Montenegro) |
| Year | 2024 |
| Volume | 24 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 896-896 |
| Publication date | 2024-03-26 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12889-024-18402-3 |
| PMID | 38532385 |
| OpenAlex | W4393192631 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 34 |
The differences in nutritional status among adolescents living in urban and rural areas were not found. However, male adolescents living in urban areas showed lower physical activity levels than their rural counterparts. Strategies should be implemented to promote physical activity among adolescents in urban areas, and attention should be given to the further urbanization process to create improved conditions for engaging in physical activity
Biostatistics · Body mass index · Environmental health · Obesity · Overweight · Physical activity · Physical therapy · Public health · Residence · Rural area · Body Composition Measurement Techniques · Demography · Medicine · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Physical Activity and Health · Gerontology · Internal Medicine
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| Citations per year | 2 |
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| Citation span | 2026 - 2026 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |