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Effect of a Nutritional Education Intervention on the Reduction of Added Sugar Consumption in Schoolchildren in Southeastern Mexico: Community Study.
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January 2025
Centro de Investigación en Matemáticas A.C., Calzada de la Plenitud 103, Fracc. José Vasconcelos Calderón, Aguascalientes 20200, Mexico.
Consumption of added sugars negatively affects schoolchildren's health, making it essential to promote strategies designed to reduce their intake through educational interventions. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of a nutritional education intervention, INCAI, on the consumption of added sugars among schoolchildren in southeastern Mexico. A 9-month educational intervention was designed to promote healthy eating, physical activity, and the development of socio-emotional skills among primary school children.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInteraction effect of mobile gaming addiction and excessive sugar-sweetened beverage consumption on overweight and obesity among schoolchildren: Evidence from a large population-based study in Guangzhou, China.
J Behav Addict
January 2025
Department of Maternal and Child Health, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510080, China.
Objective: To explore the individual and interactive associations between mobile gaming addiction (MGA), excessive consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), and overweight/obesity among schoolchildren, and to investigate whether these interactions vary by gender or grade level.
Methods: Data were drawn from the Children's Growth Environment, Lifestyle, and Physical and Mental Health Development project (COHERENCE) conducted in Guangzhou, China, during the 2019/20 academic year. 418,197 children aged 6-12 years were included in the study.
An introduction to MyBFF@school, a school-based childhood obesity intervention program: a cluster randomized controlled trial.
BMC Public Health
January 2025
Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, 50603, Malaysia.
Obesity trend among Malaysian children is on the rise. Noting that the tendency for them to grow into obese adults and the relationship of obesity to many non-communicable diseases, the My Body is Fit and Fabulous at School (MyBFF@school program) was designed to combat obesity among the schoolchildren. The program was piloted in 2014 in Putrajaya, Malaysia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEffects of MyBFF@school, a multifaceted obesity intervention program, on anthropometry and body composition of overweight and obese primary schoolchildren.
BMC Public Health
January 2025
Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Background: Recently, there has been an increase in the prevalence of childhood obesity in Malaysia, raising concerns about increased cardiometabolic morbidity. MyBFF@school is a multifaceted program comprising physical activity, nutritional education, and psychological empowerment introduced to combat childhood obesity in Malaysia. The efficacy of a six-month intervention on the body composition of overweight and obese primary schoolchildren was evaluated.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFImpact of sociodemographic factors, sleep, physical activity, and sedentary lifestyle on central obesity in schoolchildren aged 6-12 years in Marrakech, Morocco.
Heliyon
January 2025
Biosciences & Health Laboratory, BHL, Cadi Ayyad University, 40000, Marrakech, Morocco.
Background: Central obesity is a growing public health concern globally, and the recognition of its specific impact on Moroccan demographics remains scarce. This study examined the associations of body mass index (BMI) and central obesity status (WtHR) with sociodemographic characteristics and lifestyle habits in a sample of school-aged children from Marrakech, Morocco.
Methods: The study sample consisted of 1161 children (9.
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