Diet quality scores, obesity and metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Larruy-García, L Mahmood, ML Miguel-Berges… - Current obesity …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review We aimed to examine the relationship between various diet
quality scores and obesity and Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) in children and adolescents …

Mediterranean diet and adiposity in children and adolescents: A systematic review

C Lassale, M Fito, M Morales‐Suárez‐Varela… - Obesity …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Our aim was to summarize, through a systematic review, the current evidence from dietary
intervention and observational studies on the impact of adherence to the Mediterranean diet …

Adherence to the Mediterranean diet among children and youth in the Mediterranean region in Croatia: a comparative study

A Matana, I Franić, E Radić Hozo, A Burger, P Boljat - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Mediterranean diet (MD) is considered one of the healthiest dietary patterns. The aim of
this study was to assess MD adherence in children and youth living in the Mediterranean …

Determinants of adherence to the Mediterranean diet in Spanish children and adolescents: the PASOS study

MDM Bibiloni, L Gallardo-Alfaro, SF Gómez… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
A progressive shift away from traditional healthy dietary patterns, such as the Mediterranean
diet (MedDiet), has been observed in recent decades. The aim of this study was to assess …

Factors associated with adherence to the Mediterranean diet and dietary habits among university students in Lebanon

JS El Hajj, SG Julien - Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Although the Mediterranean Diet has been acknowledged as the best overall diet for the
year 2020, it has seen a decrease in its adherence over the past years. This is due to …

Physical, psychological, and body composition differences between active and sedentary adolescents according to the “fat but fit” paradigm

A Mateo-Orcajada, R Vaquero-Cristóbal… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The practice of physical activity during adolescence is essential for the proper development
of the population. In recent decades, the relevance of physical activity has been increasing …

Adherence to the Mediterranean diet in Maltese adults

S Cuschieri, M Libra - International journal of environmental research and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Populations living in Mediterranean islands are experiencing a nutrition
transition process from traditional to Westernized dietary patterns. No information on this …

The influence of physical activity, adherence to Mediterranean diet, and weight status on the psychological well-being of adolescents

A Mateo-Orcajada, L Abenza-Cano, JM Molina-Morote… - BMC psychology, 2024 - Springer
The mental health of adolescents is a determining factor for their adequate development, but
is influenced by factors such as physical activity, nutrition, gender, and weight status …

Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet and its influence on anthropometric and fitness variables in high-level adolescent athletes

AE Vélez-Alcázar, JA García-Roca… - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
The objectives of the present research were to analyze adherence to the Mediterranean diet
(AMD), to observe which variables most affect AMD, and to analyze whether AMD affects …

The importance of healthy habits to compensate for differences between adolescent males and females in anthropometric, psychological and physical fitness …

A Mateo-Orcajada, L Abenza-Cano, A Cano-Martínez… - Children, 2022 - mdpi.com
Adolescence is a crucial stage in human development, and differences in psychological,
physical and body composition variables between males and females have been amply …