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METHODS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL SUPPORT IN OBESE CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENT USERS OF ČIGOTICA PROGRAMME

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Special Hospital for pediatric thyroid disorders and metabolic diseases Zlatibor
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Sedentary behavior at obese children and youth

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This work presents a research of sedentary behavior at obese children and youth, which was examined considering the amount of time spent on activities that include computers and television, and the amount of children’s physical engagement. The sample is made of 375 obese children and adolescents, aged 12-18 years, 47.7% of which are male, and 52.1% female. They all filled in the questionnaire designed for the purpose of “Cigotica” program. The questionnaire examined the amount of time spent on sedentary behavior.

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