Lifestyle changes and determinants of children's and adolescents' body weight increase during the first COVID-19 lockdown in Greece: The COV-EAT study

O Androutsos, M Perperidi, C Georgiou, G Chouliaras - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Previous studies showed that the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) lockdown imposed
changes in adults' lifestyle behaviors; however, there is limited information regarding the …

International Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle and the Environment (ISCOLE): contributions to understanding the global obesity epidemic

PT Katzmarzyk, JP Chaput, M Fogelholm, G Hu… - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this review is to summarize the scientific contributions of the International
Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle and the Environment (ISCOLE) in extending our …

Designing and implementing a kindergarten‐based, family‐involved intervention to prevent obesity in early childhood: the T oy B ox‐study

Y Manios, O Androutsos, C Katsarou, V Iotova… - obesity …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The development of the ToyBox‐intervention was based on the outcomes of the preliminary
phase of the T oy B ox‐study, aiming to identify young children's key behaviours and their …

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 …

The international study of childhood obesity, lifestyle and the environment (ISCOLE): design and methods

PT Katzmarzyk, TV Barreira, ST Broyles… - BMC public health, 2013 - Springer
Background The primary aim of the International Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle and
the Environment (ISCOLE) was to determine the relationships between lifestyle behaviours …

Levels of physical activity and sedentary time among 10-to 12-year-old boys and girls across 5 European countries using accelerometers: an observational study …

M Verloigne, W Van Lippevelde, L Maes… - International journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Background The study aim was to objectively assess levels of sedentary time, light,
moderate and vigorous physical activity (PA) among 10-12 year olds across five European …

Differences in weight status and energy-balance related behaviors among schoolchildren across Europe: the ENERGY-project

J Brug, MM van Stralen, SJ Te Velde, MJM Chinapaw… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Current data on the prevalence of overweight and energy-balance behaviors
among European children is necessary to inform overweight prevention interventions …

WHO E uropean C hildhood O besity S urveillance I nitiative 2008: weight, height and body mass index in 6–9‐year‐old children

TMA Wijnhoven, JMA Van Raaij, A Spinelli… - Pediatric …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
What is already known about this subject Overweight and obesity prevalence estimates
among children based on International Obesity Task Force definitions are substantially …

Latin American Study of Nutrition and Health (ELANS): rationale and study design

M Fisberg, I Kovalskys, G Gomez, A Rigotti, LY Cortes… - BMC public health, 2015 - Springer
Background Obesity is growing at an alarming rate in Latin America. Lifestyle behaviours
such as physical activity and dietary intake have been largely associated with obesity in …

Effects of one versus two bouts of moderate intensity physical activity on selective attention during a school morning in Dutch primary schoolchildren: A randomized …

TM Altenburg, MJM Chinapaw, AS Singh - … of Science and Medicine in Sport, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives Evidence suggests that physical activity is positively related to several aspects of
cognitive functioning in children, among which is selective attention. To date, no information …