The association of quality of life and personality characteristics with adolescent metabolic syndrome: a cohort study

Autor: Xiaohua Liang, Peng Zhang, Shunqing Luo, Guifang Zhang, Xian Tang, Lingjuan Liu
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1477-7525
DOI: 10.1186/s12955-021-01797-7
Popis: Abstract Background An increased prevalence of adolescent metabolic syndrome (MS) is associated with adulthood cardiovascular diseases. This study aimed to explore the potential relationship of quality of life (QoL) and personality traits with adolescent MS. Methods A total of 1961 participants from Chongqing with an average age of 11.68 years old from a cohort study established in 2014 and followed up through 2019 were included. QoL information, Eysenck’s personality questionnaire and MS components were collected. Results A higher QoL domain score of physical activity ability (PAA) was a protective factor for both MS and MS score (all P
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