Healthier school food and physical activity environments are associated with lower student body mass index

Volume: 19, Pages: 101115 - 101115
Published: Sep 1, 2020
Abstract
School food and physical activity (PA) environments can influence children’s dietary and physical activity behaviors. However, evidence on whether school environment is associated with students’ weight status is less definitive. In this study, we examined the association between students’ body mass index (BMI) and measures of school food and PA environments. We calculated BMI from nurse-measured data collected on 19,188 6–19-year-old students...
Paper Details
Title
Healthier school food and physical activity environments are associated with lower student body mass index
Published Date
Sep 1, 2020
Volume
19
Pages
101115 - 101115
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