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    Intergenerational transmission of overweight among Finnish adolescents and their parents: a 16-year follow-up study

    Previous studies have shown strong parental influences on adolescent overweight. However, longitudinal data is scarce on gender-specific effects of parental body mass index (BMI) on offspring overweight. The o...

    A Jääskeläinen, J Pussinen, O Nuutinen, U Schwab in International Journal of Obesity (2011)

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    Long-term efficacy of group-based treatment for childhood obesity compared with routinely given individual counselling

    We investigated the long-term efficacy of two childhood obesity treatment programs, routine counselling (two appointments for children) and group treatment (15 sessions separately for children and parents) in ...

    M Kalavainen, M Korppi, O Nuutinen in International Journal of Obesity (2011)

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    Parent–child relationship of physical activity patterns and obesity

    OBJECTIVE: To study differences in physical activity between normal-weight and obese children, as well as parent–child associations of obesity and physical activity.

    M Fogelholm, O Nuutinen, M Pasanen, E Myöhänen in International Journal of Obesity (1999)