Publications by authors named "Lucas Schwiebbe"

Background: To assess the prevalence of negative body image and weight loss behaviour among children in primary and secondary school.

Methods: Data were collected during the routine health assessment, in 10,767 children in the 6th grade (9-10 years) of primary school and the 2nd grade (13-14 years) of secondary school in Utrecht, a province in The Netherlands. Weight loss behaviour and body image were assessed during an interview and weight and height were measured.

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