The cross-sectional association of parental psychosocial status with children ’s Body Mass Index z-score and the mediating role of children’s energy balance behaviors - the ABCD Study

ConclusionsThis research is unique in including four energy balance behaviors and including both mothers and fathers ’ psychosocial status. Children withfathers experiencing poorer psychosocial status engaged in more screen time which partly explained their higher BMI z-score.
Source: PLoS One - Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Source Type: research