Apparent changes in the epidemiology and severity of multiple sclerosis

N Koch-Henriksen, M Magyari - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2021 - nature.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immunological disease that causes acute inflammatory lesions
and chronic inflammation in the CNS, leading to tissue damage and disability. As awareness …

Trends in child and adolescent obesity prevalence in economically advanced countries according to socioeconomic position: a systematic review

A Chung, K Backholer, E Wong, C Palermo… - Obesity …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Recent obesity trends in children and adolescents suggest a plateau. However, it is unclear
whether such trends have been experienced across socioeconomic groups. We analysed …

Socioeconomic status, BMI, and brain development in children

E Dennis, P Manza, ND Volkow - Translational Psychiatry, 2022 - nature.com
Low socioeconomic status (SES) in childhood is associated with deficits in executive
function and changes in cortical morphology. Furthermore, rates of childhood obesity are …

[書籍][B] Psychology of physical activity: Determinants, well-being and interventions

S Biddle, N Mutrie - 2007 - taylorfrancis.com
As modern lifestyles offer ever more opportunities for a sedentary existence, physical activity
has become, for many, a marginal aspect of life. Too little physical activity is linked to …

Socioeconomic status and adiposity in childhood: a systematic review of cross‐sectional studies 1990–2005

V Shrewsbury, J Wardle - Obesity, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Sobal and Stunkard's review (1989) of 34 studies from developed countries
published after 1941, found inconsistent relationships between socioeconomic status (SES) …

A new model of the role of psychological and emotional distress in promoting obesity: conceptual review with implications for treatment and prevention

E Hemmingsson - Obesity reviews, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The lack of significant treatment and prevention progress highlights the need for a more
expanded strategy. Given the robust association between socioeconomic factors and …

[書籍][B] Physical activity and health: the evidence explained

AE Hardman, DJ Stensel - 2009 - taylorfrancis.com
Physical Activity and Health explains clearly, systematically and in detail the relationships
between physical activity, health and disease, and examines the benefits of exercise in the …

Childhood obesity and overweight prevalence trends in England: evidence for growing socioeconomic disparities

E Stamatakis, J Wardle, TJ Cole - International journal of obesity, 2010 - nature.com
Objective: Previous data indicate a rapidly increasing prevalence of obesity and overweight
among English children and an emerging socioeconomic gradient in prevalence. The main …

Rising social inequalities in US childhood obesity, 2003–2007

GK Singh, M Siahpush, MD Kogan - Annals of epidemiology, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: This study examines changes between 2003 and 2007 in obesity and
overweight prevalence among US children and adolescents 10 to 17 years of age from …

Objective measurement of levels and patterns of physical activity

CJ Riddoch, C Mattocks, K Deere… - Archives of disease in …, 2007 - adc.bmj.com
Objective: To measure the levels and patterns of physical activity, using accelerometers, of
11-year-old children participating in the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children …