Factors Associated with Low Water Intake among US High School Students—National Youth Physical Activity and Nutrition Study, 2010

Abstract Drinking plain water instead of sugar-sweetened beverages is one approach for reducing energy intake. Only a few studies have examined characteristics associated with plain water intake among US youth. The purpose of our cross-sectional study was to examine associations of demographic chara...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 2012-09, Vol.112 (9), p.1421-1427
Hauptverfasser: Park, Sohyun, PhD, Blanck, Heidi M., PhD, Sherry, Bettylou, PhD, Brener, Nancy, PhD, O'Toole, Terrence, PhD
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract Drinking plain water instead of sugar-sweetened beverages is one approach for reducing energy intake. Only a few studies have examined characteristics associated with plain water intake among US youth. The purpose of our cross-sectional study was to examine associations of demographic characteristics, weight status, dietary habits, and other behavior-related factors with plain water intake among a nationally representative sample of US high school students. The 2010 National Youth Physical Activity and Nutrition Study data for 11,049 students in grades 9 through 12 were used. Multivariable logistic regression analysis was used to calculate adjusted odds ratios (ORs) and 95% CIs for variables associated with low water intake (
ISSN:2212-2672
2212-2680
DOI:10.1016/j.jand.2012.04.014