This systematic review is an update examining the relationships between objectively and
subjectively measured sedentary behaviour and health indicators in children and youth …

Importance Studies of trends in excess weight among European children throughout the last
few decades have rendered mixed results. Additionally, some studies were outdated, were …

Background Adolescence is a critical period in human life, associated with reduced physical
activity and increased sedentary behaviors. In this systematic review and dose-response …

The aim of this review was to estimate the prevalence of overweight and obesity among
European children aged 2–7 years from 2006 to 2016 and to analyze these estimations by …

Childhood obesity has become a global epidemic. Parents can have an important influence
on their children's health behaviors and weight status. Many studies have examined the …

Context Being physically active during the early years (age 0–6 years) is vital for healthy
development. Identifying correlates and determinants of physical activity (PA) is crucial to …

Background The role of screen time in promoting obesity among children has been reported
in previous studies. However, the effects of different screen types and the dose–response …

Background This study includes, for the first time, estimates of general and abdominal
obesity prevalence for all ages of the Portuguese population, using common standardized …

Children are among the social groups most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic because
they have found themselves forced to stay at home, far from their schoolmates, their friends …

Abstract Research Questions What are the non‐modifiable (socioeconomic, genetic) and
modifiable factors (physical activity, dietary behaviors) related to childhood (under age 12) …