Youth with chronic health conditions face an elevated risk of eating disorders and
disordered eating behaviors. Contributors to this phenomenon may include the unique …

Importance Use of nonprescribed weight-loss products in adolescents is a public health
concern that is associated with negative physical and psychological consequences …

Physical activity in children and youth is associated with physiological, physical, and mental
health benefits with research suggesting that the more physical activity one accumulates, the …

Background Children with physical disabilities report higher rates of sedentary lifestyle and
unhealthy dietary patterns than non-disabled peers. These behaviors can increase …

Methods For this retrospective study, we used a nationally representative sample of 15,624
students who participated in the 2015 Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS). Obesity was …

Background: The Dutch Active Healthy Kids (AHK) Report Card+ (RC+) consolidates and
translates research and assesses how the Netherlands is being responsible in providing …

This study used data the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (N= 7,088) to examine
factors associated with the odds of overweight/obesity. Overweight/obese was defined as a …

The health status of Hungary's population is unfavorable, with significant differences in
health indicators not only compared to the EU15 but also to the Visegrad countries …

Physical inactivity is identified as the fourth leading risk factor for global mortality.
Consequently, surveillance of physical activity/inactivity is important for understanding the …

The purpose of this exploratory study was to investigate the effectiveness of a multiple
recess school intervention on fitness in school-aged children. Students grades 3-5 …