Determinants of lifestyle associated with metabolic syndrome in Brazilian adolescents.

CONCLUSION: in view of the significant association with MetS, intervention strategies should be designed to reduce recreational screen time and encourage fruit/vegetable consumption, especially among older adolescents, with a high economic class and obesity status.
PMID: 31192686 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Nutricion Hospitalaria - June 12, 2019 Category: Nutrition Authors: Oliveira RG, Guedes DP Tags: Nutr Hosp Source Type: research