Physical Activity, Screen Time, and Sleep Duration of Children Aged 6–9 Years in 25 Countries: An Analysis within the WHO European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (COSI) 2015–2017

Physical Activity, Screen Time, and Sleep Duration of Children Aged 6–9 Years in 25 Countries: An Analysis within the WHO European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (COSI) 2015–2017

Background: Children are becoming less physically active as opportunities for safe active play, recreational activities, and active transport decrease. At the same time, sedentary screen-based activities both during school and leisure time are increasing. Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate phy...

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Main Authors: Stephen Whiting, Marta Buoncristiano, Peter Gelius, Karim Abu-Omar, Mary Pattison, Jolanda Hyska, Vesselka Duleva, Sanja Musić Milanović, Hana Zamrazilová, Tatjana Hejgaard, Mette Rasmussen, Eha Nurk, Lela Shengelia, Cecily C. Kelleher, Mirjam M. Heinen, Angela Spinelli, Paola Nardone, Akbota Abildina, Shynar Abdrakhmanova, Gulmira Aitmurzaeva, Zhamyila Usuopva, Iveta Pudule, Aušra Petrauskiene, Victoria Farrugia Sant’Angelo, Enisa Kujundzic, Stevo Popovic, Anne-Siri Fismen, Ingunn Holden Bergh, Anna Fijalkowska, Ana Isabel Rito, Alexandra Cucu, Lacramioara Aurelia Brinduse, Valentina Peterkova, Andrea Gualtieri, Marta García-Solano, Enrique Gutiérrez-González, Zulfinissio Abdurrahmonova, Khadichamo Boymatova, Nazan Yardim, Maya Tanrygulyyeva, Daniel Weghuber, Karin Schindler, Dragana Stojisavljević, Aida Filipović Hadžiomeragić, Eliza Markidou Ionnaidu, Wolfgang Ahrens, Maria Hassapidou, Viktoria Anna Kovacs, Sergej M. Ostojic, Lubica Ticha, Gregor Starc, Kenisha Russell Jonsson, Igor Spiroski, Harry Rutter, Romeu Mendes, Julianne Williams, Ivo Rakovac, João Breda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2020-12-01
Series:Obesity Facts
Subjects:
physical inactivity
surveillance
sedentary behaviour
active transport, active play
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/511263

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