Overweight in childhood and consumer purchases in a Danish cohort.

Kathrine Kold SørensenMikkel Porsborg AndersenFrederik Trier MøllerRikke WiingreenMarcella BrocciaEmil L FosbølBochra ZareiniThomas Alexander GerdsChristian Torp-Pedersen

Published in: PloS one (2024)

Households with a member with BMI classified as overweight in childhood spent more on unhealthy foods and less on vegetables, compared to the reference households. This study highlights the need for household/family-oriented nutrition education and intervention.

Keyphrases

physical activity
weight gain
weight loss
randomized controlled trial
body mass index
healthcare
early life
childhood cancer
quality improvement
health risk
risk assessment
young adults