Relationship between Soft Drink Consumption and Obesity in 9–11 Years Old Children in a Multi-National Study

Relationship between Soft Drink Consumption and Obesity in 9–11 Years Old Children in a Multi-National Study

The purpose of this study was to determine the association between regular (sugar containing) and diet (artificially sweetened) soft drink consumption and obesity in children from 12 countries ranging in levels of economic and human development. The sample included 6162 children aged 9–11 years. Inf...

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Main Authors: Peter T. Katzmarzyk, Stephanie T. Broyles, Catherine M. Champagne, Jean-Philippe Chaput, Mikael Fogelholm, Gang Hu, Rebecca Kuriyan, Anura Kurpad, Estelle V. Lambert, Jose Maia, Victor Matsudo, Timothy Olds, Vincent Onywera, Olga L. Sarmiento, Martyn Standage, Mark S. Tremblay, Catrine Tudor-Locke, Pei Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-11-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
pediatric
overweight
global
sugar-sweetened beverages
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/8/12/770

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