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Examination of Sleep and Obesity in Children and Adolescents in the United States.

Puneet Kaur ChehalLivvy ShaferSolveig Argeseanu Cunningham
Published in: American journal of health promotion : AJHP (2021)
Sleep duration is predictive of lower odds of obesity in US children and adolescents. Some variability in weeknight bedtime is associated with lower odds of obesity, though there were no additional benefits to extensive variability in bedtime.
Keyphrases
  • insulin resistance
  • metabolic syndrome
  • weight loss
  • high fat diet induced
  • type diabetes
  • weight gain
  • adipose tissue
  • physical activity