Screen time and its health consequences in children and adolescents

N Priftis, D Panagiotakos - Children, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, children and adolescents are exposed to digital media (DM) from an early age.
Therefore, specific guidelines have been published by the World Health Organization …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the Link between Oxidative Stress, Selenium Levels, and Obesity in Youth

TO Bizerea-Moga, L Pitulice… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Obesity is a worldwide increasing concern. Although in adults this is easily estimated with
the body mass index, in children, who are constantly growing and whose bodies are …

The impact of excessive fructose intake on adipose tissue and the development of childhood obesity

AK Azevedo-Martins, MP Santos, J Abayomi… - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
Worldwide, childhood obesity cases continue to rise, and its prevalence is known to
increase the risk of non-communicable diseases typically found in adults, such as …

Comparative efficacy and safety of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists in children and adolescents with obesity or overweight: A systematic review and network …

L Liu, H Shi, Y Shi, A Wang, N Guo, H Tao, MC Nahata - Pharmaceuticals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Four glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) have been used in children
and adolescents with obesity or overweight. This network meta-analysis was conducted to …

Insulin resistance in pediatric obesity: from mechanisms to treatment strategies

Y Luo, D Luo, M Li, B Tang - Pediatric Diabetes, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Insulin resistance, an increasingly prevalent characteristic among children and adolescents
with obesity, is now recognized as a significant contributor to the development of type 2 …

Childhood mediterranean diet adherence is associated with lower prevalence of childhood obesity, Specific Sociodemographic, and lifestyle factors: a cross-sectional …

E Pavlidou, SK Papadopoulou, O Alexatou… - Epidemiologia, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: The Mediterranean diet (MD) has been related with a decreased probability of
overweight/obesity as well as central obesity at all stages of the human life, decreasing the …

[HTML][HTML] Cross-Sectional Assessment of Nutritional Status, Dietary Intake, and Physical Activity Levels in Children (6–9 Years) in Valencia (Spain) Using Nutrimetry

M Morales-Suárez-Varela, I Peraita-Costa… - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
The aims of this research were to evaluate the current nutritional status, dietary intake, and
level of physical activity and assess the need for intervention. This was a cross-sectional …

Changes in Muscle Mass and Strength in Adolescents Following High-Intensity Functional Training with Bodyweight Resistance Exercises in Physical Education …

D Koźlenia, M Popowczak, R Szafraniec… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: The growing prevalence of obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and declining
physical fitness among children and adolescents due to sedentary lifestyles has increased …

[HTML][HTML] Childhood Mediterranean Diet Compliance Is Associated with Lower Incidence of Childhood Obesity, Specific Sociodemographic, and Lifestyle Factors: A …

C Jacovides, A Pritsa, M Chrysafi, SK Papadopoulou… - Pediatric Reports, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Mediterranean diet (MD) constitutes a commonly examined dietary model. It
includes a plethora of bioactive ingredients with strong antioxidant, anti-inflammatory …

The relationship between attitude toward physical activity and weight gain in children and young adolescence

Ö Özer, O Uyhan, E Devrilmez, İ Orhan, M Bilgiç… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The purpose of this study was to investigate the association between attitudes
toward physical activity and weight gain among children and young adolescents with an …