ArticleThe international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity2021
Physical activity, sugar-sweetened beverages, whole grain bread and insomnia among adolescents and psychological distress in adulthood: prospective data from the population-based HUNT study.
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- The Relationship between Whole-Grain Intake and Measures of Cognitive Decline, Mood, and Anxiety-A Systematic Review.Advances in nutrition (Bethesda, Md.) · 2023Pooled it
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- Associations of body roundness index and sugar-sweetened beverage consumption with psychological symptoms in adolescents: a multicenter cross-sectional survey based on Chinese adolescents aged 12-18 years old.Frontiers in nutrition · 2025Article
- Did a workplace sugar-sweetened beverage sales ban reduce anxiety-related sugar-sweetened beverage consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic?Public health nutrition · 2024Article
- Association between body esteem and sugar-sweetened beverage intake among Chinese undergraduate students: a cross-sectional study.Frontiers in nutrition · 2024Article
- Sedentary Behavior and Lack of Physical Activity among Children in Indonesia.Children (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
- The Mediating Effect of Stress between Extracurricular Activities and Suicidal Ideation in Chinese College Students.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2023Article
- Patterns of unhealthy behaviours during adolescence and subsequent anxiety and depression in adulthood: a prospective register linkage study of the HUNT survey and health registries.The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity · 2023Article
- Association of sugar-sweetened beverage consumption with psychological symptoms among Chinese university students during the COVID-19 pandemic.Frontiers in psychology · 2022Article
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Abstract
backgroundIn this study, we examined the relationship between low levels of physical activity, high consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages and low consumption of whole grain bread and experiencing insomnia in adolescence and psychological distress in young adults.
methodsThis prospective study was based on information retrieved from the Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT) in Norway and included adolescents (age 13-19) participating in Young-HUNT3 (2006-2008) and in HUNT4 (2017-2019) 11 years later (age 23-31). The study sample consisted of 2,230 participants (1,287 females and 943 males). The exposure variables collected in adolescence included self-reported physical activity, consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages and whole grain bread and insomnia, and psychological distress in young adulthood was used as an outcome variable. The relationship between lifestyle behaviours in adolescence and psychological distress in young adulthood was examined using multivariable logistic regression, adjusted for gender, age and psychological distress in adolescence and educational level in young adulthood.
resultsAn increased odds of psychological distress was shown among young adults who reported low levels of physical activity (OR: 1.44, 95 % CI: 1.10-2.89), high consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (OR: 1.49, 95 % CI: 1.12-1.98), low consumption of whole grain bread (OR: 1.35, 95 % CI: 1.04-1.77) and insomnia (OR: 1.69, 95 % CI: 1.23-2.33) in adolescence. In terms of absolute differences, unhealthy lifestyle behaviours increased the risk of psychological distress in young adulthood between 3.18 (95 % CI: 0.29-6.07) (low whole grain bread consumption) and 6.01 (95 % CI: 1.95-10.07) (insomnia) percentage points.
conclusionsLow levels of physical activity, high consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages and low consumption of whole grain bread and insomnia during adolescence were associated with psychological distress in young adulthood.
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