强烈的体力活动和学龄儿童的体重状况:一个横截面研究
Weijun Yu1, Shuanglu Xu1, Xiaojie Dai1
1Faculty of Sport, College of Teacher Education, Taizhou University, Taizhou, China.
Frontiers in public health
|June 27, 2024
概括
不常见的剧烈体力活动 (VPA) 与青少年肥胖的几率更高有关. 这种关联在两种性别中都得到了一致的观察,这凸显了定期VPA对保持健康体重的重要性.
科学领域:
- 青少年健康 青少年健康
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 儿童肥胖是一个日益严重的全球性问题.
- 了解身体活动在体重管理中的作用至关重要.
- 充满活力的体力活动 (VPA) 是健康生活方式的关键组成部分.
研究的目的:
- 调查青少年强烈体力活动 (VPA) 频率与体重状况之间的联系.
- 要确定这种关联是否在性别之间存在差异.
主要方法:
- 利用了2017/2018学龄儿童健康行为 (HBSC) 调查的数据.
- 包括来自45个国家的超过240,951名11岁,13岁和15岁的青少年.
- 采用系统的多阶段分层集群随机抽样方法和对VPA频率,体重状况和混因子的自我报告问卷.
主要成果:
- 与每日VPA相比,较少频发的VPA与异常体重状况 (超重或肥胖) 的几率更高显著相关.
- 参与VPA的青少年每周4-6次,每周2-3次或每周一次,显示不健康体重的几率增加.
- 这些关联对男孩和女孩都是一致的.
结论:
- 不经常参加剧烈的体力活动与青少年不健康的体重状况有关.
- 促进定期和频繁的VPA对于预防年轻人超重和肥胖至关重要.
- 这些发现强调了身体活动干预措施对青少年健康的重要性,无论性别如何.
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