Effectiveness of interventions targeting physical activity, nutrition and healthy weight for university and college students: a systematic review and meta-analysis

RC Plotnikoff, SA Costigan, RL Williams… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
To examine the effectiveness of interventions aimed at improving physical activity, diet,
and/or weight-related behaviors amongst university/college students. Five online databases …

Change in weight and adiposity in college students: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MV Fedewa, BM Das, EM Evans… - American journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Context The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to assess changes in
body weight and relative adiposity (% FAT) during college and identify potential moderating …

Physical activity patterns in university students: Do they follow the public health guidelines?

FM Clemente, PT Nikolaidis, FML Martins, RS Mendes - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Physical activity is associated with health. The aim of this study was (a) to access if
Portuguese university students meet the public health recommendations for physical activity …

Restricting night-time eating reduces daily energy intake in healthy young men: a short-term cross-over study

JD LeCheminant, ED Christenson, BW Bailey… - British journal of …, 2013 - cambridge.org
Few experimental data are available to support the notion that reducing night-time eating
changes total daily energy intake (EI) or body weight in healthy adults. The present study …

Effects of weight-related self-stigma and smartphone addiction on female university students' physical activity levels

M Saffari, JS Chen, HC Wu, XCC Fung… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Physical inactivity is a common health problem in female college students, and factors such
as weight self-stigma and smartphone addiction may negatively impact physical activity in …

The influence of 15-week exercise training on dietary patterns among young adults

J Joo, SA Williamson, AI Vazquez… - International Journal of …, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract Background/Objectives Little is currently known about how exercise may influence
dietary patterns and/or food preferences. The present study aimed to examine the effect of a …

Physical health, lifestyle beliefs and behaviors, and mental health of entering graduate health professional students: Evidence to support screening and early …

BM Melnyk, C Slevin, L Militello, J Hoying… - Journal of the …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background and purpose: Little is known about the physical health, lifestyle beliefs and
behaviors, and mental health among first-year health professional graduate students …

Examining the weight trajectory of college students

L Pope, D Hansen, J Harvey - Journal of nutrition education and behavior, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To examine the weight trajectory of students over 4 years of college. Methods
Anthropometric assessments were completed at the beginning and end of students' …

[HTML][HTML] Weight gain in freshman college students and perceived health

P de Vos, C Hanck, M Neisingh, D Prak… - Preventive medicine …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background We determined body weight increase in first year Dutch college students. We
had the objective to determine whether the awareness of the unhealthy lifestyle raised …

Nutrition knowledge among university students in the UK: A cross-sectional study

K Belogianni, A Ooms, A Lykou, HJ Moir - Public Health Nutrition, 2022 - cambridge.org
Objective: To investigate nutrition knowledge (NK) in university students, potential factors
affecting knowledge and predictors of good NK. Design: A cross-sectional study was …