2013-03-01

Physical activity and sedentary behaviour in European children: the IDEFICS study

The multi-centre IDEFICS project consisted of two elements: A prospective cohort study in a large diverse sample of children. This investigated the causes of of diet- and lifestyle-related diseases and disorders with a strong focus on overweight and obesity. Before the implementation of the IDEFICS intervention, and having considered international recommendations, IDEFICS took a thorough look at these the adherence of children to key behaviours related to childhood obesity measured at the baseline survey (T 0, see page “Study design”), such as drinking water and sweetened drink, consumption of fruit and vegetables, daily TV time, physical activity, family time and adequate sleep duration, and compared them with measurements carried on after BACKGROUND: During the preparatory phase of the baseline survey of the IDEFICS (Identification and prevention of dietary- and lifestyle-induced health effects in children and infants) study, standardised survey procedures including instruments, examinations, methods, biological sampling and software tools were developed and pretested for their feasibility, robustness and acceptability. A cohort of 16 224 children aged 2–9 years from eight European countries (Sweden, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Cyprus, Spain, Belgium and Estonia) participated at the first population-based survey of the IDEFICS study. Metabolic syndrome in young children: definitions and results of the IDEFICS study Int J Obes (Lond). 2014 Sep;38 Suppl 2:S4-14. doi: 10.1038/ijo.2014.130.

Idefics study

Beyond pure research, IDEFICS offered activities for health promotion and prevention in kindergartens and schools. The IDEFICS validation study on field methods for assessing physical activity and body composition in children: design and data collection. Int J Obes (Lond). 2011;35 Suppl 1:S79-87.

Parents completed a questionnaire regarding children's health and weight and concern about overweight and underweight. Objective children's weight categories from the International Obesity Task Force were used.

Impact of physical activity, sedentary behaviour and muscle strength on bone stiffness in 2-10-year-old children-cross-sectional results from the IDEFICS study.

Int J Obes (Lond). 2014.

II.Regber S, Novak M, Eiben G, Bammann K, De Henauw S, Fernández-Alvira JM, Gwozdz W, Kourides Y, Moreno LA, Molnár D, Pigeot I, Reisch L, Russo P, Veidebaum T, Borup I, Mårild S. Parental perceptions of and concerns about child´s body weight in eight European countries – the IDEFICS study. Pediatr Obes. 2013 Apr;8(2):118-29. Epub 2012

Article. learning healthy living Partille Kommun. Göteborgs Universitet IDEFICS studien tillhandahåller fem foldrar som främjar barns hälsa: Vatten, den bästa av G EIBEN · Citerat av 1 — tillgången till kranvatten (inom EU-projektet IDEFICS). I Sverige arbetar study. Arch Dis Child.

Families contributed to these large studies and provided important insights for health research. BACKGROUND: During the preparatory phase of the baseline survey of the IDEFICS (Identification and prevention of dietary- and lifestyle-induced health effects in children and infants) study, standardised survey procedures including instruments, examinations, methods, biological sampling and software tools were developed and pretested for their feasibility, robustness and acceptability. 2020-03-09 · The aim of this study was to assess longitudinally the relationship between specific lifestyle behaviours (PA and SB) and dairy consumption in a sample of European children and adolescents. METHODS AND RESULTS: Children from the IDEFICS study were included in the analyses. Two measurements, with 2 years' interval, were conducted.

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The IDEFICS study offers a good opportunity to establish normative values of a large set of fitness components from eight European countries using common and well-standardised methods in a large

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