Introduction: The educational level of the adult population is related to obesity, but there is little knowledge regar ding the relationship of parents' educational level with the obesity and muscle strength of Chilean pre-school children.
Objective: To describe the levels of adiposity and muscular strength of pre schoolers, according to the educational level and socio-demographic characteristics of their parents.
Patients And Method: Descriptive, cross-sectional study with participation of pre-schoolers from kindergartens and their parents (n = 99).
Reduced sleep duration in schoolchildren has been associated with poor health outcomes at the scholar level; however, there is little information on the effects of sleep loss on Chilean preschoolers. The aim of this study was to describe and compare cardiometabolic outcomes according with the sleep duration in Chilean preschoolers. A second aim was to identify potential risk outcomes (i.
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