September 25, 2025Frontiers in Public HealthOpen Access

Children's and adolescents' lifestyle factors associated with physical activity in five Mediterranean countries: the DELICIOUS project

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ARAlice Rosi FSFrancesca Scazzina MBMaria Antonieta Touriz Bonifaz

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Observational analysis found diet quality and sleep duration linked to physical activity in youth, suggesting focus on family meals and lifestyle changes.

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Adequate physical activity was linked to children who had regular family meals and sufficient sleep, indicating lifestyle’s role.
Breakfast consumption increased the odds of adequate physical activity by 88%, showing the importance of morning meals for youth health.
Children with less than 4 hours of screen time were more active, suggesting that screen time management can influence physical activity levels.
High Youth-Healthy Eating Index scores corresponded to a 60% greater likelihood of engaging in adequate physical activity, promoting balanced diets.

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Rosi et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d5dabfddad3c16d4637117 https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1654645

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September 25, 2025Frontiers in Public HealthOpen Access

Children's and adolescents' lifestyle factors associated with physical activity in five Mediterranean countries: the DELICIOUS project

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Authors

ARAlice Rosi FSFrancesca Scazzina MBMaria Antonieta Touriz Bonifaz

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Overview

Observational analysis found diet quality and sleep duration linked to physical activity in youth, suggesting focus on family meals and lifestyle changes.

Key Points

Adequate physical activity was linked to children who had regular family meals and sufficient sleep, indicating lifestyle’s role.
Breakfast consumption increased the odds of adequate physical activity by 88%, showing the importance of morning meals for youth health.
Children with less than 4 hours of screen time were more active, suggesting that screen time management can influence physical activity levels.
High Youth-Healthy Eating Index scores corresponded to a 60% greater likelihood of engaging in adequate physical activity, promoting balanced diets.

Cite This Study

Rosi et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d5dabfddad3c16d4637117 https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1654645

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