2003
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejcn.1601618
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Breakfast skipping and health-compromising behaviors in adolescents and adults

Abstract: Objective: To investigate which sociodemographic factors and behaviors are associated with breakfast skipping in adolescents and adults. Design: Five birth cohorts of adolescent twins and their parents received an extensive behavioral and medical self-report questionnaire that also assessed breakfast-eating frequency. Setting : Finland, 1991: Finland, -1995 Subjects: A population sample of 16-y-old girls and boys (n ¼ 5448) and their parents (n ¼ 4660). Results: Parental breakfast eating was the statistically… Show more

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“…10,11,[57][58][59][60][61][62][63] Also contrary to previous reports showing breakfast skipping, reduced energy intake at breakfast and/or increased energy intake later in the day being associated with a higher BMI or energy intake, 11,12,14,64 we found no such relationships. Instead, total energy intake, or energy at all meals and snacks rather than any particular eating occasion, was associated with a higher BMI in both age groups.…”
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“…10,11,[57][58][59][60][61][62][63] Also contrary to previous reports showing breakfast skipping, reduced energy intake at breakfast and/or increased energy intake later in the day being associated with a higher BMI or energy intake, 11,12,14,64 we found no such relationships. Instead, total energy intake, or energy at all meals and snacks rather than any particular eating occasion, was associated with a higher BMI in both age groups.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Skipping breakfast has been associated with less healthful lifestyle behaviours, including poorer overall dietary quality or food choices and inactive lifestyle, in adolescents (1)(2)(3)(4) . The amount of energy available early in the morning may have an impact on adolescents' physical activity levels in the first part of the day (5,6) .…”
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“…just boys or just girls) (34,37) , and another found no relationship between the two (22) . All of these previous studies examined the breakfast skipping-PA relationship cross-sectionally (17,21,22,26,(34)(35)(36)(37) . While most used selfreported measures of PA (17,21,22,35,36) , a few have used objective measures (34,37) , and one used both self-reported and objective measures (26) .…”
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