Background Obesity is a major health threat worldwide. It predisposes individuals to
diabetes, cardiovascular complications, and cancer. Genetic and environmental factors are …

Over the past three decades, tremendous changes have taken place in the pattern of
physical activity and eating habits of Saudi children and youth. The dramatic lifestyle …

Sufficient daily physical activity is associated with many positive mental, physical, and
societal benefits in children. Unfortunately, most children worldwide do not achieve …

Background: Numerous studies have shown significant associations between short sleep
duration and overall or abdominal obesity. However, no study has reported on the joint …

Background and objectives To assess whether the clustering of six specific health-
compromising behaviors, namely, low fruit consumption, high sweet consumption, infrequent …

Obesity affects children's physical and psychological well-being. In this study we
investigated the associations of obesity with physical activity, socioeconomic factors, and …

Objectives: To assess the physical activity and inactivity behaviors among secondary school
adolescents in the state of Qatar. Methods: Self administered questionnaires were filled out …

Estudio del Compromiso Cardiovascular durante la jornada escolar en Educación Primaria
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ABSTRACT Study Objective: The purpose of this cross-sectional study was to explore the
differences in weight status, obesity and patterns of physical activity (PA), sedentary …

This cross-sectional study aims to evaluate the nutritional status of Al-Baha elementary male
schoolchildren. Multi-stage probabilities proportional to size sampling technique were used …