Childhood obesity and cardiovascular disease risk

ST Chung, A Krenek, SN Magge - Current atherosclerosis reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The global epidemic of youth-onset obesity is tightly linked to
the rising burden of cardiometabolic disease across the lifespan. While the link between …

[HTML][HTML] Mediterranean diet-based interventions to improve anthropometric and obesity indicators in children and adolescents: a systematic review with meta-analysis …

JF López-Gil, A García-Hermoso, M Sotos-Prieto… - Advances in …, 2023 - Elsevier
To our knowledge, no systematic review with meta-analysis has separately synthesized the
effects of Mediterranean diet-based interventions in children and adolescents in relation to …

Effects of movement behaviors on overall health and appetite control: current evidence and perspectives in children and adolescents

V Julian, F Haschke, N Fearnbach, J Gomahr… - Current Obesity …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review To present the definitions and recommendations for movement
behaviors in children and adolescents, including physical activity (PA), sedentary behaviors …

Mediterranean diet adherence, body mass index and emotional intelligence in primary education students—an explanatory model as a function of weekly physical …

E Melguizo-Ibáñez, G González-Valero, G Badicu… - Children, 2022 - mdpi.com
Adolescence is a key developmental period from a health, physical and psychological
perspective. In view of this, the present research aimed to establish the relationship between …

Unfavorable food consumption in children up to school entry age: results from the nationwide German KiESEL study

C Spiegler, S Jansen, L Burgard, F Wittig… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Evidence points toward the early life being crucial for preventing nutrition-
related diseases. As promotion of healthier food preferences in toddlerhood and preschool …

Dietary patterns in Portuguese children and adolescent population: The UPPER project

MM de Moraes, B Oliveira, C Afonso, C Santos… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Considering the nature, extent, and purpose of food processing, this study aims to identify
dietary patterns (DPs) and their associations with sociodemographic factors and diet quality …

Diet quality trajectories over adulthood in a biracial urban sample from the Healthy Aging in Neighborhoods of Diversity across the Life Span Study

M Fanelli Kuczmarski, MA Beydoun, MF Georgescu… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Limited investigation has been done on diet quality trajectories over adulthood. The main
study objectives were to determine the diet quality group trajectories (GTs) over time and to …

Food consumption patterns related to excess weight and obesity in Spanish preschoolers

JF López-Gil, L Smith, J Abellán-Huerta… - Pediatric …, 2023 - nature.com
Purpose The aims of this study were (1) to identify the different food consumption patterns
among Spanish preschoolers and (2) to examine the association between having a different …

Ultra-processed foods in a rural Ecuadorian community: associations with child anthropometry and bone maturation

EA Gyimah, JL Nicholas, WF Waters… - British Journal of …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Frequent ultra-processed food (UPF) consumption is consistently associated with poor
health outcomes. Little is known about UPF intake during early childhood and its effects on …

The importance of eating patterns for health-related quality of life among children aged 10–11 years in Alberta of Canada

XY Wu, A Ohinmaa, K Maximova, PJ Veugelers - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Children with unhealthy eating behaviours are more likely to experience poor physical and
mental health. Few studies have investigated the importance of eating patterns for health …