Association of leisure-time sedentary behavior with fast food and carbonated soft drink consumption among 133,555 adolescents aged 12–15 years in 44 low- and middle-income countries

Association of leisure-time sedentary behavior with fast food and carbonated soft drink consumption among 133,555 adolescents aged 12–15 years in 44 low- and middle-income countries

Abstract Background Rates of sedentary behavior (SB), fast food and carbonated soft drink consumption are increasing worldwide, with steeper increases being observed in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) in recent years. Given that these behaviors have been linked to adverse health outcomes am...

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Main Authors: Garcia Ashdown-Franks, Davy Vancampfort, Joseph Firth, Lee Smith, Catherine M. Sabiston, Brendon Stubbs, Ai Koyanagi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Subjects:
Adolescents
Sedentary behavior
Fast food consumption
Soft drink consumption
Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs)
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12966-019-0796-3

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