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WHO European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative: Impact of Type of Cloth...
Wijnhoven, Trudy M.A.; van Raaij, Joop M.A.; Spinelli, Angela; Yngve, Agneta; Lissner, Lauren; Spiroski, Igor; Farrugia Sant'Angelo, VictoriaBackground. The World Health Organization European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (COSI) conducted examinations in 6–9-year-old children from 16 countries in the first two rounds of data collection. Allowing participating countries to adhere to their local legal requirements or adapt to other circumstances required developing a flexible protocol for anthropometric procedures. Objectives. (1) Review i...
WHO European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative: associations between sl...
Börnhorst, Claudia; Wijnhoven, Trudy M.A.; Kunešová, Marie; Yngve, Agneta; Rito, Ana I.; Lissner, Lauren; Duleva, Vesselka; Petrauskiene, AusraBACKGROUND: Both sleep duration and screen time have been suggested to affect children's diet, although in different directions and presumably through different pathways. The present cross-sectional study aimed to simultaneously investigate the associations between sleep duration, screen time and food consumption frequencies in children. METHODS: The analysis was based on 10 453 children aged 6-9 years from fiv...
WHO European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative: health-risk behaviours ...
Wijnhoven, Trudy M.A.; van Raaij, Joop M.A.; Yngve, Agneta; Sjöberg, Agneta; Kunešová, Marie; Duleva, Vesselka; Petrauskiene, Ausra; Rito, Ana I.Objective: To assess to what extent eight behavioural health risks related to breakfast and food consumption and five behavioural health risks related to physical activity, screen time and sleep duration are present among schoolchildren, and to examine whether health-risk behaviours are associated with obesity. Design: Cross-sectional design as part of the WHO European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative ...