Background Insufficient consumption of fruits and vegetables in childhood increases the risk
of future non‐communicable diseases, including cardiovascular disease. Testing the effects …

Summary Background/Objectives Childhood obesity is a major public health concern but
evidence‐based approaches to tackle this epidemic sustainably are still lacking. The …

Results: The main hypothesis was supported, but the second hypothesis was not confirmed.
The odds ratio of being in the highest quintile of% change in WHtR was 1.26 (95% CI: 1.17 …

Observa-se, nas últimas décadas, crescimento alarmante de obesidade na população
infantil. A obesidade exógena (atribuída a fatores ambientais, como alimentação, hábitos …

Background The prevalence of obesity increased while certain measures of physical fitness
deteriorated in preschool children in China over the past decade. This study tested the …

Abstract Introduction The Intervention Mapping Protocol (IMP) was applied to the design of a
serious game against cyberbullying among adolescents (12–14y). Method The IMP …

Background Parent-mediated early interventions (EI) for children with autism spectrum
disorder (ASD) can result in significant improvements in children's cognitive ability, social …

Methods: The IDEFICS intervention was based on the intervention mapping approach with
the following six targets: increase water consumption (to replace sugar-containing …

Objective The objective of this paper is to evaluate the behavioural effects, as reported by
the parents of the participating boys and girls, of the IDEFICS (Identification and prevention …

The prevalence of childhood stress and psychosomatic and emotional symptoms (PES) has
increased in parallel, indicating that adverse, stressful circumstances and PES in children …