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October 8, 2025RetosOpen Access

Association of physical activity, screen time, and sleep recommendations with excess weight in adolescents

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DCDarley Severino CardosoENElisabete NascimentoTSThaís Maria da Silva

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Overview

Cross-sectional study finds low adherence to physical activity, screen time, and sleep guidelines leads to increased obesity in adolescents, suggesting urgent health interventions.

Key Points

  • Low adherence to physical activity, screen time, and sleep recommendations is linked to increased obesity in adolescents.
  • Only 2.68% of adolescents met the combined recommendations for physical activity, screen time, and sleep.
  • Male adolescents not meeting the physical activity recommendation were 1.53 times more likely to be obese.
  • Public health strategies emphasizing physical activity, screen time, and sleep behaviors are critical for obesity prevention.

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Cardoso et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e5c1be6950a706b22b5848https://doi.org/10.47197/retos.v72.113173
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