Roles of age, sex, and weight status in the muscular fitness of Chinese Tibetan children and adolescents living at altitudes over 3600 m: A cross‐sectional study
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DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.23624
Abstract: This study aimed to assess the role of age, sex, and weight status in the development of muscular fitness in a large sample of Chinese Tibetan children and adolescents aged 7–18 years living in areas over… read more here.
Keywords: tibetan children; weight status; muscular fitness; age sex ... See more keywords
24-hour movement guidelines and weight status among preschool-aged children in Bangladesh: A community-level cross-sectional study.
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DOI: 10.1002/brb3.3094
Abstract: BACKGROUND Increasing levels of urbanization and digitization in Bangladesh may be adversely associated with children's weight status and related movement behaviors. This study examined the prevalence of obesity, physical activity (PA), sedentary behavior, and sleep… read more here.
Keywords: movement; sectional study; cross sectional; status ... See more keywords
Two‐Year Changes in Child Weight Status, Diet, and Activity by Neighborhood Nutrition and Physical Activity Environment
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DOI: 10.1002/oby.22247
Abstract: The aim of this study was to examine 2‐year changes in weight status and behaviors among children living in neighborhoods differing on nutrition and activity environments. read more here.
Keywords: nutrition; weight status; activity; year changes ... See more keywords
Are adolescents really being sedentary or inactive when at school? An analysis of sedentary behaviour and physical activity bouts
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DOI: 10.1007/s00431-018-3233-8
Abstract: This study analysed physical activity (PA) and sedentary behaviour (SB) performed in bouts during schooltime. Adolescents of two schools answered a questionnaire, had their height and weight measured and wore accelerometers during schooltime. Moderate-to-vigorous intensity… read more here.
Keywords: physical activity; weight status; sedentary behaviour; school ... See more keywords
Physical activity and weight status of children in Germany: cross-sectional results from the MoMo Wave 3 (2018–2020)
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DOI: 10.1007/s00431-025-06183-9
Abstract: Childhood physical activity (PA) plays a critical role in preventing obesity and supporting overall health. This study investigates the prevalence of weight status categories and their association with organized and unorganized PA among 6- to… read more here.
Keywords: momo wave; wave 2018; weight status; normal weight ... See more keywords
Maternal Smoking and Infant Low Birth Weight: Exploring the Biological Mechanism Through the Mother’s Pre-pregnancy Weight Status
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DOI: 10.1007/s11113-019-09554-x
Abstract: Maternal smoking has been found to adversely affect birth outcomes, such as increasing the odds of having low birth weight infants. However, the mechanisms explaining how a mother’s smoking is linked to a child’s low… read more here.
Keywords: weight; birth; low birth; birth weight ... See more keywords
Exploring Mindful Eating and Weight Status Among Underserved Youth and Their Parents Living in Public Housing
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DOI: 10.1007/s12671-016-0674-x
Abstract: There is growing interest on the effects of mindfulness techniques, particularly mindful eating (ME), on eating behaviors and weight status. This study aimed to (1) evaluate whether the ME practices of adult parents and adolescents… read more here.
Keywords: status; youth; meq; parent ... See more keywords
Factors Influencing Parents’ and Children’s Misperception of Children’s Weight Status: a Systematic Review of Current Research
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DOI: 10.1007/s13679-019-00361-1
Abstract: Misperception of children’s weight status is prevalent among parents and children themselves and may impact parents’ and children’s health behaviors. This study was conducted in order to provide a descriptive systematic review of research on… read more here.
Keywords: status; misperception children; children weight; weight status ... See more keywords
Childhood Transitions Between Weight Status Categories: Evidence from the UK Millennium Cohort Study
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DOI: 10.1007/s40273-024-01361-3
Abstract: Assessing the cost-effectiveness of interventions targeting childhood excess weight requires estimates of the hazards of transitioning between weight status categories. Current estimates are based on studies characterized by insufficient sample sizes, a lack of national… read more here.
Keywords: childhood; status categories; weight status; transition ... See more keywords
Weight Status and Weight Perception in Relation to Mental Distress and Psychosocial Protective Factors Among Adolescents.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2017.08.007
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To measure how weight status and weight perception relate to mental distress and psychosocial protective factors in adolescents. METHODS Adolescents in 8th, 9th, and 11th grade participating in the 2013 Minnesota Student Survey (N = 122,180)… read more here.
Keywords: mental distress; weight perception; weight status; psychosocial protective ... See more keywords
Body talk, weight status, and pathological eating behavior in romantic relationships
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DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2017.06.012
Abstract: This study examined whether engagement in body talk would interact with weight status (body mass index; BMI) to predict pathological eating behaviors among romantically involved adults. Adults (N = 137, females = 86.86%, average age = 23.50) involved in a romantic… read more here.
Keywords: pathological eating; body talk; weight status; body ... See more keywords