Unhealthy snack intake modifies the association between screen-based sedentary time and metabolic syndrome in Brazilian adolescents

Abstract Background Excessive screen time has been associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS) among adolescents; however, snack intake in front of screens may play a role in this association. Therefore, our objective was to investigate the association between screen-based sedentary time with MetS and...

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Main Authors: Camila Wohlgemuth Schaan, Felipe Vogt Cureau, Deborah Salvo, Harold W. Kohl, Beatriz D. Schaan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12966-019-0880-8