The association between ownership of common household devices and obesity and diabetes in high, middle and low income countries

SA Lear, K Teo, D Gasevic, X Zhang, PP Poirier… - Cmaj, 2014 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Household devices (eg, television, car, computer) are common in high income
countries, and their use has been linked to obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus. We …

Associations of total and domain-specific sedentary time with type 2 diabetes in Taiwanese older adults

MC Hsueh, Y Liao, SH Chang - Journal of epidemiology, 2016 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Background: The increasing prevalence of type 2 diabetes in older adults has become a
public health concern. We investigated the associations of total and domain-specific …

[HTML][HTML] Does spending more time on electronic screen devices determine the weight outcomes in obese and normal weight Saudi Arabian children?

HA Alturki, DSK Brookes, PSW Davies - Saudi Medical Journal, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: To gather data and investigate if ownership and duration of using electronic
devices determines the weight status in an urban Saudi school-aged child. Methods: A …

Household motor vehicle use and weight status among Colombian adults: are we driving our way towards obesity?

DC Parra, F Lobelo, LF Gómez, C Rutt, T Schmid… - Preventive …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To determine the associations between household motor vehicle ownership
and weight status among Colombian adults. METHODS: Secondary analysis of data from …

Television watching and other sedentary behaviors in relation to risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus in women

FB Hu, TY Li, GA Colditz, WC Willett, JAE Manson - Jama, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
ContextCurrent public health campaigns to reduce obesity and type 2 diabetes have largely
focused on increasing exercise, but have paid little attention to the reduction of sedentary …

[HTML][HTML] Do adolescent sedentary behavior levels predict type 2 diabetes risk in adulthood?

JA Scandiffio, I Janssen - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background The objective was to determine whether time spent in different types of
sedentary behavior during adolescence are associated with the risk of developing type 2 …

Sedentary lifestyle and risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes

FB Hu - Lipids, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity and type 2 diabetes have reached epidemic proportions in the United States. It is
well‐established that increasing physical activity plays an important role in reducing rick of …

[HTML][HTML] Television viewing time in Hong Kong adult population: associations with body mass index and obesity

YJ Xie, SM Stewart, TH Lam, K Viswanath, SS Chan - PLoS One, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Obesity is increasing dramatically in the Asia-Pacific region particularly China.
The population of Hong Kong was exposed to modernization far earlier than the rest of …

Association of total sedentary behaviour and television viewing with risk of overweight/obesity, type 2 diabetes and hypertension: A dose–response meta‐analysis

C Guo, Q Zhou, D Zhang, P Qin, Q Li… - Diabetes, Obesity …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To explore the quantitative dose–response association of total sedentary behaviour
and television viewing with overweight/obesity, type 2 diabetes and hypertension in a meta …

[HTML][HTML] Television watching, diet quality, and physical activity and diabetes among three ethnicities in the United States

FG Huffman, JA Vaccaro, JC Exebio… - … of Environmental and …, 2012 - hindawi.com
Diabetes is a world-wide epidemic associated with multiple environmental factors.
Prolonged television viewing (TV) time has been related to increased risk of obesity and …