A Cross-Sectional Pilot Study of Parental Outdoor Play Preferences and Association With Child Overweight and Obesity

Autor: Irina Gavryutina, Risa Bochner, Vivian Chin, Renee Bargman
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Clinical Pediatrics. :000992282311763
ISSN: 1938-2707
0009-9228
Popis: Childhood obesity is highly prevalent among certain populations of New York. This cross-sectional pilot study examined the associations between parental attitudes about outdoor activities and body mass index (BMI). A questionnaire was distributed among parents of 1 to 13 aged children at ambulatory pediatric clinics. Of 104 children included in the study 57 were of normal weight and 47 were overweight or obese. Most parents of children with BMI
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