The relationships among sedentary time, television viewing time, and dietary patterns in
children are not fully understood. The aim of this paper was to determine which of self …

It is unclear if children of different weight status differ in their nutritional habits while watching
television. The objective of the present paper was to determine if children who are …

Background Prior research has found that television viewing is associated with poor diet
quality, though little is known about its long-term impact on diet, particularly during …

Background. National data indicate that children and youth do not meet Healthy People
2010 objectives for fruit and vegetable intake. Television viewing is hypothesized as a …

Objectives To test whether increased television viewing is associated with increased total
energy intake and with increased consumption of foods commonly advertised on television …

ObjectiveTo examine whether eating while watching television poses a risk for poor nutrition
and excess body weight over and above that of time spent watching television. DesignWe …

Objective To examine associations of television viewing with eating behaviors in a
representative sample of US adolescents. Design Cross-sectional survey. Setting Public and …

Objective: To examine the extent to which television (TV) and video viewing is associated
with consumption of fast food by preschool‐age children. Research Methods and …

CONTEXT: Sedentary behavior is implicated in youth and adult overweight and obesity.
However, the relationship between sedentary behavior and weight status is often small or …

Background Television viewing is associated with childhood obesity. Eating during viewing
and eating highly advertised foods are 2 of the hypothesized mechanisms through which …