Migrating populations and health: risk factors for cardiovascular disease and metabolic syndrome

T Rosenthal, RM Touyz, S Oparil - Current hypertension reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review To summarize results of recent studies of migrants in Europe
and North America and ongoing efforts to adapt strategies to provide them with inclusive …

Predicting factors on modeling health behavior: a systematic review

MA Leman, M Claramita… - American Journal of …, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
Objectives: In this study, we summarize current evidence on learning health behaviors
through modeling, thereby offering greater insight into the predictors of modeling's …

Prevalence and correlates of adherence to the combined movement guidelines among Czech children and adolescents

L Rubín, A Gába, J Dygrýn, L Jakubec, E Materová… - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Background There are limited studies on the prevalence of adherence to the combined
guidelines for physical activity (PA), sedentary behavior, and sleep in children and …

Utility of waist circumference‐to‐height ratio as a screening tool for generalized and central obesity among Iranian children and adolescents: The CASPIAN‐V study

HS Ejtahed, R Kelishadi, M Qorbani… - Pediatric …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Waist‐to‐height ratio (WHtR) is regarded as a simple anthropometric index for
evaluating central adiposity because of its independence of age, gender, and ethnicity …

Trends of low physical activity among Iranian adolescents across urban and rural areas during 2006–2011

P Amiri, P Naseri, G Vahedi-Notash… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
It is well documented that physical inactivity is related to weight gain and a whole host of
chronic diseases. This study investigated trends of low physical activity among Iranian …

Use of green spaces and blood glucose in children; a population-based CASPIAN-V study

P Dadvand, P Poursafa, R Heshmat, ME Motlagh… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
A limited but emerging body of evidence is suggestive for a beneficial association between
contact with green spaces and glucose homeostasis in adults; however, such an evidence …

Physical inactivity, inequalities, and disparities across districts of Iran: a STEPs survey-based analysis

A Hajebi, M Nasserinejad… - … of Physical Activity …, 2023 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: We aimed to estimate the prevalence of physical inactivity in all districts of Iran
and the disparities between subgroups defined by various measures. Methods: Small area …

Association of fruit and vegetable intake with meal skipping in children and adolescents: The CASPIAN-V study

K Pourrostami, R Heshmat, Z Hemati… - Eating and Weight …, 2020 - Springer
Background There are few studies on the association of main meal consumption with fruit
and vegetable intake. This study aims to assess the relation between skipping main meals …

[HTML][HTML] Childhood obesity and parental reflective functioning: Is there a relation?

C Pazzagli, A Germani, L Buratta, P Luyten… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Background/Objective In recent decades, the prevalence of childhood obesity has
increased, with the major implications for public health. However, the factors that contribute …

Lower parental socioeconomic status in childhood and adolescence predicts unhealthy health behaviour patterns in adolescence in Northern Finland

K Marttila‐Tornio, N Männikkö… - … Journal of Caring …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To determine the association between parental socioeconomic status in
childhood and adolescence and unhealthy health behaviour patterns among adolescents in …