Self-reported screen time and cardiometabolic risk in obese Dutch adolescents.

BACKGROUND: It is not clear whether the association between sedentary time and cardiometabolic risk exists among obese adolescents. We examined the association between screen time (TV and computer time) and cardiometabolic risk in obese Dutch adolescents. METHODS AND FINDINGS: For the current cross-...

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Main Authors: Teatske M Altenburg, Geesje H Hofsteenge, Peter J M Weijs, Henriette A Delemarre-van de Waal, Mai J M Chinapaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3532349?pdf=render