by Choi Ka Yan. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2000. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 113-128). / Abstract and appendix in English and Chinese. / Acknowledgements --- p.i / Abstract --- p.ii / Abstract (Chinese version) --- p.iv / Table of Contents --- p.vi / List of Tables --- p.xi / List of Figures --- p.xiv / List of Abbreviations --- p.xv / Chapter CHAPTER ONE: --- BACKGROUND AND LITERATURE REVIEW / Chapter 1.1 --- Coronary Heart Disease: a global health problem --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Risk Factors of Coronary Heart Disease --- p.3 / Chapter 1.2.1 --- Age --- p.3 / Chapter 1.2.2 --- Gender --- p.4 / Chapter 1.2.3 --- Family History of Cardiovascular Disease --- p.5 / Chapter 1.2.4 --- Hypercholesterolemia --- p.7 / Chapter 1.2.5 --- Unhealthy Dietary Habits --- p.11 / Chapter 1.2.6 --- Obesity --- p.14 / Chapter 1.2.7 --- Physical Inactivity --- p.20 / Chapter 1.3 --- Clustering of Risk Factors --- p.24 / Chapter 1.4 --- Risk Factors in Children: Atherosclerosis Begins Early in Life --- p.26 / Chapter CHAPTER TWO: --- RESEARCH IN HONG KONG AND PURPOSES OF THIS STUDY / Chapter 2.1 --- Nutrition Transition --- p.27 / Chapter 2.2 --- CHD Mortality Trends in Hong Kong --- p.28 / Chapter 2.3 --- Serum Total Cholesterol and Obesity in Hong Kong Adults --- p.29 / Chapter 2.4 --- "Obesity, Serum Total Cholesterol, Dietary Habits and Physical Activity of Hong Kong Children and Adolescents" --- p.31 / Chapter 2.5 --- Study Purpose and Objectives --- p.35 / Chapter CHAPTER THREE: --- SURVEY DESIGN / Chapter 3.1 --- Sample Selection --- p.39 / Chapter 3.2 --- "Blood Total Blood Cholesterol, Triglyceride and Anthropometric Measurements" --- p.40 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- Total Blood Cholesterol and Triglyceride --- p.40 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- Anthropometry Measures --- p.42 / Chapter 3.3 --- Questionnaire --- p.45 / Chapter 3.3.1 --- Questionnaire Design and Pre-testing --- p.45 / Chapter 3.3.2 --- General Health and Socio-demographic Questionnaire --- p.47 / Chapter 3.3.3 --- Physical Activity Questionnaire --- p.47 / Chapter 3.3.4 --- Dietary Questionnaire --- p.48 / Chapter 3.4 --- Data Management --- p.49 / Chapter 3.5 --- Statistics --- p.49 / Chapter 3.6 --- Data Analysis --- p.50 / Chapter 3.6.1 --- Blood Total Cholesterol and Triglyceride --- p.50 / Chapter 3.6.2 --- Obesity and Fat Distribution --- p.50 / Chapter 3.6.3 --- Diet --- p.51 / Chapter 3.6.4 --- Physical Activity Patterns --- p.51 / Chapter 3.6.5 --- Body Mass Index of Parent and Family History of Diseases --- p.52 / Chapter CHAPTER FOUR: --- RESULTS / Chapter 4.1 --- Sample Size and the Characteristics of the Students in the Two Schools --- p.54 / Chapter 4.2 --- Gender and Age Distribution --- p.55 / Chapter 4.3 --- Blood Total Cholesterol and Triglyceride --- p.56 / Chapter 4.4 --- Anthropometry Measures --- p.58 / Chapter 4.5 --- Dietary Habits --- p.60 / Chapter 4.5.1 --- Dietary Composition of 3-day Dietary Record --- p.60 / Chapter 4.5.2 --- Eating Behaviors --- p.65 / Chapter 4.6 --- Physical Activity --- p.68 / Chapter 4.7 --- Family History of Diseases --- p.70 / Chapter 4.8 --- Parents' Anthropometry --- p.71 / Chapter 4.9 --- Demographic Data --- p.71 / Chapter 4.10 --- Inter-relationships --- p.75 / Chapter 4.10.1 --- Blood Total Cholesterol and Triglyceride --- p.75 / Chapter a. --- "Blood Total Cholesterol, Triglyceride and Body Fatness" --- p.75 / Chapter b. --- "Blood Total Cholesterol, Triglyceride and Diet" --- p.75 / Chapter c. --- "Blood Total Cholesterol, Triglyceride and Physical Activity Patterns" --- p.77 / Chapter d. --- Blood Total Cholesterol，Triglyceride and Family History of Hypercholesterolemia --- p.78 / Chapter e. --- Relative Importance of the Key Factors in Predicting Blood Total Cholesterol levels --- p.79 / Chapter 4.10.2 --- Obesity and Body Fatness --- p.79 / Chapter a. --- "Obesity, Body Fatness and Physical Activity Patterns" --- p.79 / Chapter b. --- "Obesity, Body Fatness and Diets" --- p.82 / Chapter c. --- Body Fatness and Genetics --- p.84 / Chapter 4.10.3 --- Diet and Physical Activity --- p.86 / Chapter 4.10.4 --- "Blood Total Cholesterol, Triglyceride, Obesity and Other Demographic or Economic Characteristics" --- p.87 / Chapter 4.11 --- Clustering of Risk Factors among Obese children --- p.87 / Chapter CHAPTER FIVE: --- DISCUSSION / Chapter 5.1 --- Implication of Research Findings --- p.89 / Chapter 5.2 --- Limitations --- p.108 / Chapter CHAPTER SIX: --- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS --- p.111 / References --- p.113 / Appendices / Chapter I --- Questionnaire (English version) --- p.129 / Chapter II --- Questionnaire (Chinese version) --- p.139 / Chapter III --- Introductory letter (English version) --- p.152 / Chapter V --- Introductory letter (Chinese version) --- p.153 / Chapter V --- Consent form (English version) --- p.154 / Chapter VI --- Consent form (Chinese version) --- p.155 / Chapter VII --- Photos of the standard household measures given to children for estimation of portion size (English version) --- p.156 / Chapter VIII --- Photos of the standard household measures given to children for estimation of portion size (Chinese version) --- p.157 / Chapter IX --- Responses from the children to the food frequency questionnaire --- p.158 / Chapter X --- The frequency of the reported food items liked or disliked by the children --- p.160
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_323143 |
| Date | January 2000 |
| Contributors | Choi, Ka Yan., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Food and Nutritional Sciences. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, xvi, 160 leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm. |
| Coverage | China, Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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