Changes in physical activity, diet, and body weight across the education and employment transitions of early adulthood: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

EM Winpenny, M Smith, T Penney, C Foubister… - Obesity …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Early adulthood is a time when individuals go through important life transitions, such as
moving from high school into higher education or employment, but the impact of these life …

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on US college students' physical activity and mental health

OWA Wilson, KE Holland… - … of Physical Activity …, 2021 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Investigating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on both physical activity
(PA) and mental health is important to demonstrate the need for interventions. This study …

Assessing the effectiveness of nutrition interventions implemented among US college students to promote healthy behaviors: a systematic review

AM Brace, FCD De Andrade… - Nutrition and …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Nutrition interventions are used to increase knowledge, change attitudes and
beliefs about healthy eating, to increase skills, and promote healthy eating. Aims: To review …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of a web-based mindfulness, nutrition, and physical activity platform on the health status of first-year university students: protocol for a randomized …

CF Trottier, JRL Lieffers, ST Johnson… - JMIR Research …, 2021 - researchprotocols.org
Background: First-year university students are at an increased risk for develo** mental
health issues and a poor nutritional status. Self-care plays an essential role in optimizing …

[HTML][HTML] Motives and food craving: Associations with frequency of hyper-palatable food intake among college students

JS Bellitti, K Rohde, TL Fazzino - Eating Behaviors, 2023 - Elsevier
Background College food environments provide wide access to hyper-palatable foods
(HPF). Palatable eating motives and craving are individual factors that may impact HPF …

Changes in weight and body composition among students after entering the university: a systematic review

L Prado, N Silva, M Nascimento, P Cabral - Rev. chil. nutr, 2019 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
OBJECTIVE: Conduct a literature review to provide an estimate of changes in weight and
body composition among university students and evaluate whether these changes are …

[HTML][HTML] Starting university with high eating self-regulatory skills protects students against unhealthy dietary intake and substantial weight gain over 6 months

N Kliemann, H Croker, F Johnson, RJ Beeken - Eating behaviors, 2018 - Elsevier
Background There is consistent evidence that suggests first year students are at risk of
weight gain, but the reasons for this vulnerability are still unclear. This study aimed to …

Health behavior changes associated with weight gain among first-year international students studying at an American university

C Du, N Luo, L Wu, S Gadd, X Zhang… - Journal of American …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: To characterize the health behaviors and outcomes of first-year international
students (FYIS) studying in the US Participants and methods: Three different cohorts of FYIS …

A systematic review of the methodology used to study weight change among young adults attending college

TL Fazzino, C Serwatka, H Schneider, D Sullivan - Eating behaviors, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Young adulthood is a sensitive developmental period that is high-risk for weight
gain. Ample research has focused on weight gain among college students; however meta …

Lifestyle behavior of physiotherapy students from Ecuador upon admission to higher education: a cross-sectional study

H Gutiérrez-Espinoza, M Cassola-Cajiao… - Frontiers in Sports and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Admission to university has been identified as a period involving the adoption of
unhealthy lifestyle behaviors. However, few studies have addressed the extent of this …