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估计儿童肥胖的决定因素的可归因于人口的风险分数
Maryam Yazdi1, Ibrahim Abdollahpour2, Mostafa Qorbani3,4
1Child Growth and Development Research Center, Research Institute for Primordial Prevention of Non-Communicable Disease, Isfahan University of Medical Science, Hezar Jarib Ave, Isfahan, 8174674419, Iran.
BMC public health
|February 7, 2025
概括
不健康的饮食习惯,长时间的屏幕使用,以及更高的社会经济地位,都导致了伊朗的儿童肥胖. 解决这些可修改的因素对于未来的干预策略至关重要,以应对这个日益严重的健康问题.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 儿科 儿科 儿科
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 儿童肥胖症是一个重大的全球健康和社会经济挑战.
- 儿童肥胖的患病率在全球范围内不断增加,需要对其促成因素进行研究.
- 了解可修改的风险因素是制定有效预防和干预策略的关键.
研究的目的:
- 调查可修改的生活方式因素与伊朗儿童和青少年肥胖之间的关联.
- 确定该人口群体中已识别的肥胖风险因素的可归因风险分数 (PARF).
主要方法:
- 一项全国性的横截面研究,涉及12,153名学龄学生.
- 通过体检和自我管理的关于饮食,体育活动,屏幕时间,睡眠,社会经济地位 (SES) 和被动吸烟的问卷调查收集的数据.
- 使用后勤回归和PARF计算来分析风险因素的关联及其对人口水平的影响.
主要成果:
- 伊朗儿童和青少年中肥胖的总体患病率为10.4%.
- 不健康的饮食习惯,中等到高的家庭SES,身体形状不满,以及长时间的屏幕时间与肥胖有显著的关联.
- 据估计,该人口中约有33.2%的肥胖病例可以归因于这些可修改的因素.
结论:
- 伊朗儿童和青少年肥胖的很大一部分与不健康的饮食模式,延长屏幕时间和更高的家庭SES有关.
- 这些发现强调了在公共卫生倡议中针对这些可修改因素的重要性.
- 该研究为设计和实施年轻人群的有效肥胖干预措施提供了有价值的数据.
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