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Association Between Time Spent on Electronic Devices and Body Mass Index in Young Adults.

Nazish RafiqueGaeda Khaled I AlkalthamLatifah Abdullah A AlmulhimLubna Ibrahim Al AsoomAhmed Abdulrahman AlsunniRabia LatifMona Hmoud Al SheikhTalay YarKholoud S Al GhamdiAseel Salah AlabdulhadiFarhat Nadeem SaudagarSamina Wasi
Published in: Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare (2022)
A high percentage of young adults (31.2%) were overweight or obese, but excessive TSED was not significantly associated with increased BMI in this study population. Further studies are recommended to identify the effects of other factors in causing increased BMI in young adults.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
  • body mass index
  • weight gain
  • weight loss
  • childhood cancer
  • type diabetes
  • adipose tissue
  • metabolic syndrome
  • case control