Joint Association of Screen Time and Physical Activity with Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in a National Sample of Iranian Adolescents: The CASPIANIII Study.

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its contributing factors are considered important health problems in the pediatric age group. This study was designed to assess the joint association of ST and PA with cardiometabolic risk factors among Iranian adolescents. A representative sample of 5625 (50.2% boys) s...

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Main Authors: Ramin Heshmat, Mostafa Qorbani, Amir Eslami Shahr Babaki, Shirin Djalalinia, Asal Ataei-Jafari, Mohammad Esmaeil Motlagh, Gelayol Ardalan, Tahereh Arefirad, Fatemeh Rezaei, Hamid Asayesh, Roya Kelishadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4864273?pdf=render