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Trends in U.S. adolescent physical activity and obesity: A 20‐year age‐period‐cohort analysis

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Adolescent obesity can lead to long‐term health problems and is a topic of major concern in pediatric and broader medical and public health spheres. Numerous national and state‐wide initiatives aimed… Click to show full abstract

Adolescent obesity can lead to long‐term health problems and is a topic of major concern in pediatric and broader medical and public health spheres. Numerous national and state‐wide initiatives aimed at increasing physical activity and/or improving nutrition in this age group have assumed the goal of reducing the prevalence adolescent obesity.

Keywords: trends adolescent; physical activity; age; obesity; adolescent physical

Journal Title: Pediatric Obesity
Year Published: 2022

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