BIP! Finder - Emotional Eating, Health Behaviours, and Obesity in Children: A 12-Country Cross-Sectional Study

2019 • Emotional Eating, Health Behaviours, and Obesity in Children: A 12-Country Cross-Sectional Study

Authors: Elli Jalo; Hanna Konttinen; Henna Vepsäläinen; Jean-Philippe Chaput; Gang Hu; Carol Maher; José Maia; Olga L. Sarmiento; Martyn Standage; Catrine Tudor-Locke; Peter T. Katzmarzyk; Mikael Fogelholm

Venue: Nutrients

Type: Publication

Abstract: Eating in response to negative emotions (emotional eating, EE) may predispose an individual to obesity. Yet, it is not well known how EE in children is associated with body mass index (BMI) and health behaviours (i.e., diet, physical activity, sleep, and TV-viewing). In the present study, we examined these associations in a cross-sectional sample of 5426 (54% girls) 9–11-year-old children from 12 countries and five continents. EE, food consumption, and TV-viewing were measured using self-administered questionnaires, and physical activity and ... (read more)

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Topics: Demography

DOI: 10.3390/nu11020351

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