Multipronged effects of increased screen time on the nutritional imbalance: A cross-sectional study of students of Amritsar aged 6-16 years

Multipronged effects of increased screen time on the nutritional imbalance: A cross-sectional study of students of Amritsar aged 6-16 years

Background: Intense marketing of fast-food items impacts the eating habits among children and adolescents. Various studies suggest that increased screen time leads to increased fast-food consumption and decreased sleep duration, both of which are linked to obesity in growing age. Objectives: To asse...

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Main Authors: Rohit Batish, Simmi Oberoi, Aman D Singh, Sanjeev Mahajan, Manohar L Sharma, Vaishali Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
bmi
dietary habits
pediatric obesity
screen time
sleep deprivation
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2024;volume=13;issue=2;spage=471;epage=476;aulast=Batish

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