Propensity Score Application in the Relationship of Screen Time and Metabolic Syndrome in Adolescents: the CASPIAN-III Study

Propensity Score Application in the Relationship of Screen Time and Metabolic Syndrome in Adolescents: the CASPIAN-III Study

Aim: This study aimed to assess the relationship of screen time and metabolic syndrome (MetS) among Iranian adolescents. Materials and Methods  In this nationwide study, the propensity score (PS) was used in a matched case-control study design. The data was obtained from 5,625 students aged 10-18 ye...

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Main Authors: Nafiseh Mozafarian, Roya Kelishadi, Mohammad Esmaeil Motlagh, Mohammad Maracy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2016-03-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Adolescents
Metabolic syndrome
Propensity score
Screen time
Online Access:http://ijp.mums.ac.ir/article_6519_95e555977908c4a365db9c44f6ccab8f.pdf

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