Effects of the healthy start randomized intervention on psychological stress and sleep habits among obesity-susceptible healthy weight children and their parents

Nanna Julie Olsen*, Sofus Christian Larsen, Jeanett Friis Rohde, Maria Stougaard, Mina Nicole Handel, Ina Olmer Specht, Berit Lilienthal Heitmann

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Abstract

Poor sleep and psychological stress are obesity determinants that are rarely included in obesity prevention programs. The aim was to report the effects of the Healthy Start randomized intervention on the secondary outcomes psychological stress and sleep duration and onset latency. Data was obtained from the Healthy Start randomized intervention conducted in 2009-2012 among Danish healthy weight children aged 2-6 years, who had either a high birth weight (>4,000 g), high maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index (>28 kg/m(2)), or low maternal educational level (

Original languageEnglish
Article number0264514
JournalPLoS ONE
Volume17
Issue number3
Number of pages15
ISSN1932-6203
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2022

Keywords

  • DIFFICULTIES QUESTIONNAIRE
  • ADOLESCENTS
  • OVERWEIGHT
  • CHILDHOOD
  • ASSOCIATIONS
  • PREVENTION
  • STRENGTHS
  • GENDER
  • IMPACT
  • TRIAL

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