Prevalence of childhook overweight/obesity in Spain 1993-2011 and associated risk factors in 2011

Abstract Introduction: Childhood obesity is a recognized public health problem. The present work reports the changing prevalence of childhood overweight/ obesity in Spanish boys and girls over the period 1993-2011, and examines the risk factors apparent in 2011. Methods: Children with a body mass in...

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Autores: Ajejas Bazán, María Julia, Jiménez Trujillo, María Isabel, Wärnberg, Julia, Domínguez Fernández, Silvia, López De Andrés, Ana Isabel, Pérez Farinós, José Napoleón
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2017
País:España
Institución:Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM)
Repositorio:Docta Complutense
Idioma:inglés
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/100404
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Overweight
Pediatric obesity
Prevalence
Risk factors
Ciencias Biomédicas
Dietética y nutrición (Medicina)
32 Ciencias Médicas
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spelling Prevalence of childhook overweight/obesity in Spain 1993-2011 and associated risk factors in 2011Prevalencia de sobrepeso y obesidad infantil en España (1993-2011 y factores asociados en 2011Ajejas Bazán, María JuliaJiménez Trujillo, María IsabelWärnberg, JuliaDomínguez Fernández, SilviaLópez De Andrés, Ana IsabelPérez Farinós, José Napoleón61616-056.25-053.2OverweightPediatric obesityPrevalenceRisk factorsCiencias BiomédicasDietética y nutrición (Medicina)32 Ciencias MédicasAbstract Introduction: Childhood obesity is a recognized public health problem. The present work reports the changing prevalence of childhood overweight/ obesity in Spanish boys and girls over the period 1993-2011, and examines the risk factors apparent in 2011. Methods: Children with a body mass index (BMI) of ≥ 25 were deemed overweight, and those with a BMI of ≥ 30 were deemed obese. Overweight and obesity was consistently more common among boys than among girls. Results: The prevalence of overweight and obesity in Spain increased over the study period. Conclusions: According to the 2011 data, children who undertook no physical activity, or whose parents/guardians had a low level of education, showed the highest prevalence of obesity.Universidad Complutense de Madrid20172017-01-0120172017-01-01journal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501VoRhttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85info:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/100404reponame:Docta Complutenseinstname:Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM)Inglésengopen accesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 Internationalhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:docta.ucm.es:20.500.14352/1004042026-06-02T12:44:21Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Prevalence of childhook overweight/obesity in Spain 1993-2011 and associated risk factors in 2011
Prevalencia de sobrepeso y obesidad infantil en España (1993-2011 y factores asociados en 2011
title Prevalence of childhook overweight/obesity in Spain 1993-2011 and associated risk factors in 2011
spellingShingle Prevalence of childhook overweight/obesity in Spain 1993-2011 and associated risk factors in 2011
Ajejas Bazán, María Julia
61
616-056.25-053.2
Overweight
Pediatric obesity
Prevalence
Risk factors
Ciencias Biomédicas
Dietética y nutrición (Medicina)
32 Ciencias Médicas
title_short Prevalence of childhook overweight/obesity in Spain 1993-2011 and associated risk factors in 2011
title_full Prevalence of childhook overweight/obesity in Spain 1993-2011 and associated risk factors in 2011
title_fullStr Prevalence of childhook overweight/obesity in Spain 1993-2011 and associated risk factors in 2011
title_full_unstemmed Prevalence of childhook overweight/obesity in Spain 1993-2011 and associated risk factors in 2011
title_sort Prevalence of childhook overweight/obesity in Spain 1993-2011 and associated risk factors in 2011
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Ajejas Bazán, María Julia
Jiménez Trujillo, María Isabel
Wärnberg, Julia
Domínguez Fernández, Silvia
López De Andrés, Ana Isabel
Pérez Farinós, José Napoleón
author Ajejas Bazán, María Julia
author_facet Ajejas Bazán, María Julia
Jiménez Trujillo, María Isabel
Wärnberg, Julia
Domínguez Fernández, Silvia
López De Andrés, Ana Isabel
Pérez Farinós, José Napoleón
author_role author
author2 Jiménez Trujillo, María Isabel
Wärnberg, Julia
Domínguez Fernández, Silvia
López De Andrés, Ana Isabel
Pérez Farinós, José Napoleón
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dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Universidad Complutense de Madrid
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv 61
616-056.25-053.2
Overweight
Pediatric obesity
Prevalence
Risk factors
Ciencias Biomédicas
Dietética y nutrición (Medicina)
32 Ciencias Médicas
topic 61
616-056.25-053.2
Overweight
Pediatric obesity
Prevalence
Risk factors
Ciencias Biomédicas
Dietética y nutrición (Medicina)
32 Ciencias Médicas
description Abstract Introduction: Childhood obesity is a recognized public health problem. The present work reports the changing prevalence of childhood overweight/ obesity in Spanish boys and girls over the period 1993-2011, and examines the risk factors apparent in 2011. Methods: Children with a body mass index (BMI) of ≥ 25 were deemed overweight, and those with a BMI of ≥ 30 were deemed obese. Overweight and obesity was consistently more common among boys than among girls. Results: The prevalence of overweight and obesity in Spain increased over the study period. Conclusions: According to the 2011 data, children who undertook no physical activity, or whose parents/guardians had a low level of education, showed the highest prevalence of obesity.
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