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Chewing in adolescents with overweight and obesity: An exploratory study with behavioral approach

Pediatrics
Endocrinology
Author
Pedroni-Pereira A et al.
Used Parameters : SMM, PBF

Publication Year : 2016

Country : Brazil

Journal : Appetite

Physiological and behavioral aspects of masticatory function may have an impact on nutritional status, which has been little studied. The aim was to perform a comprehensive evaluation of objective, subjective and behavioral aspects of masticatory function in 231 adolescents, aged 14–17 years and compare these parameters between normal-weight (n= 115) and adolescents with overweight/obesity (n= 116). Objective aspects were examined by the Oro-facial Myofunctional Evaluation-expanded protocol (OMES-e), determining the …
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