Prevalence and trends of overweight and obesity in European children from 1999 to 2016: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Garrido-Miguel, I Cavero-Redondo… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Studies of trends in excess weight among European children throughout the last
few decades have rendered mixed results. Additionally, some studies were outdated, were …

Educating the student body: Taking physical activity and physical education to school

HW Kohl III, HD Cook - 2013 - books.google.com
Physical inactivity is a key determinant of health across the lifespan. A lack of activity
increases the risk of heart disease, colon and breast cancer, diabetes mellitus, hypertension …

Prevalence of severe obesity among primary school children in 21 European countries

A Spinelli, M Buoncristiano, VA Kovacs, A Yngve… - Obesity facts, 2019 - karger.com
Abstract Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) European Childhood Obesity
Surveillance Initiative (COSI) was established more than 10 years ago to estimate …

WHO European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative: body mass index and level of overweight among 6–9-year-old children from school year 2007/2008 to …

TMA Wijnhoven, JMA van Raaij, A Spinelli, G Starc… - BMC public health, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Europe has
established the Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (COSI) to monitor changes in …

Thinness, overweight, and obesity in 6‐to 9‐year‐old children from 36 countries: The World Health Organization European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative …

A Spinelli, M Buoncristiano, P Nardone… - Obesity …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Summary In 2015–2017, the fourth round of the World Health Organization (WHO) European
Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (COSI) was conducted in 36 countries. National …

Prevalencia de obesidad infantil y juvenil en España en 2012

JJ Sánchez-Cruz, JJ Jiménez-Moleón… - Revista española de …, 2013 - Elsevier
Introducción y objetivos La obesidad es un importante factor de riesgo cardiovascular. En
España son pocos los estudios que hayan realizado una medición física del peso y la …

Effect of an education program on nutrition knowledge, attitudes toward nutrition, diet quality, lifestyle, and body composition in Polish teenagers. The ABC of healthy …

J Hamulka, L Wadolowska, M Hoffmann… - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
To increase teenagers' nutrition knowledge is an important target and has the potential to
improve their dietary habits and lifestyle while reducing incidences of obesity-related non …

Effectiveness of school-based physical activity and nutrition interventions with direct parental involvement on children's BMI and energy balance-related behaviors–A …

SRB Verjans-Janssen, I van de Kolk, DHH Van Kann… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background The aims of this systematic review were to study the effectiveness of primary
school-based physical activity, sedentary behavior and nutrition interventions with direct …

Eat or skip breakfast? The important role of breakfast quality for health-related quality of life, stress and depression in Spanish adolescents

R Ferrer-Cascales, M Sánchez-SanSegundo… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
This study examined the associations between eating or skip** breakfast and the quality
of breakfast eaten on health-related quality of life (HRQOL), perceived stress and …

Prevalence of overweight/obesity in relation to dietary habits and lifestyle among 7–17 years old children and adolescents in Lithuania

N Smetanina, E Albaviciute, V Babinska… - BMC public health, 2015 - Springer
Background Until recently increasing prevalence of overweight and obesity among pediatric
population in Europe and worldwide contributes to major well-known risks for metabolic …