Measurement of screen time among young children aged 0–6 years: A systematic review
The impact of screen‐based devices on children's health and development cannot be
properly understood without valid and reliable tools that measure screen time within the …
properly understood without valid and reliable tools that measure screen time within the …
Childhood obesity evidence base project: a systematic review and meta-analysis of a new taxonomy of intervention components to improve weight status in children 2 …
LAJ Scott-Sheldon, LV Hedges, C Cyr… - Childhood …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of childhood obesity interventions and conduct a
taxonomy of intervention components that are most effective in changing obesity-related …
taxonomy of intervention components that are most effective in changing obesity-related …
Sleep duration, restfulness, and screens in the sleep environment
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Associations of inadequate sleep with numerous health
outcomes among youth necessitate identifying its modifiable determinants. Television (TV) …
outcomes among youth necessitate identifying its modifiable determinants. Television (TV) …
Association of parental body mass index (BMI) with child's health behaviors and child's BMI depend on child's age
Background Parent's and child's body mass index (BMI) are strongly associated, but their
relationship varies by child's sex and age. Parental BMI reflects, among other factors …
relationship varies by child's sex and age. Parental BMI reflects, among other factors …
Insufficient sleep among elementary and middle school students is linked with elevated soda consumption and other unhealthy dietary behaviors
Objective This study examines the extent to which insufficient sleep is associated with diet
quality in students taking part in the Massachusetts Childhood Obesity Research …
quality in students taking part in the Massachusetts Childhood Obesity Research …
“Whole-of-Community” obesity prevention: a review of challenges and opportunities in multilevel, multicomponent interventions
E Ewart-Pierce, MJ Mejía Ruiz, J Gittelsohn - Current obesity reports, 2016 - Springer
The causes of obesity worldwide are complex and multilevel, including changing food
environments, physical activity levels, policies, and food production systems. This intricate …
environments, physical activity levels, policies, and food production systems. This intricate …
Using School Staff Members to Implement a Childhood Obesity Prevention Intervention in Low-Income School Districts: the Massachusetts Childhood Obesity …
RE Blaine, RL Franckle, C Ganter, J Falbe… - Preventing chronic …, 2017 - escholarship.org
IntroductionAlthough evidence-based interventions to prevent childhood obesity in school
settings exist, few studies have identified factors that enhance school districts' capacity to …
settings exist, few studies have identified factors that enhance school districts' capacity to …
Evaluation of complex community‐based childhood obesity prevention interventions
D Karacabeyli, S Allender, S Pinkney… - Obesity …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Multi‐setting, multi‐component community‐based interventions have shown
promise in preventing childhood obesity; however, evaluation of these complex …
promise in preventing childhood obesity; however, evaluation of these complex …
Design of the Massachusetts childhood obesity research demonstration (MA-CORD) study
EM Taveras, RE Blaine, KK Davison… - Childhood …, 2015 - liebertpub.com
Background: Childhood obesity is highly prevalent, is associated with both short-and long-
term adverse outcomes, disproportionately affects racial/ethnic minority and economically …
term adverse outcomes, disproportionately affects racial/ethnic minority and economically …
Reasons low-income parents offer snacks to children: how feeding rationale influences snack frequency and adherence to dietary recommendations
Although American children snack more than ever before, the parental role in promoting
snacking is not well understood. In 2012–2013 at baseline in an intervention study to …
snacking is not well understood. In 2012–2013 at baseline in an intervention study to …