Table 3 |
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Prospective associations (b (95% CI)) of screen time on body fatness in Dutch adolescents, adjusted for ethnicity and aerobic fitness. |
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TV viewing - b (95% CI) |
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Δ BMI |
0.001 (0.001;0.001)* |
0.000 (-0.002;0.002) |
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Δ WC |
0.000 (-0.002;0.002) |
0.002 (-0.004;0.004) |
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Δ HC |
0.002 (0.000;0.004)* |
0.001 (-0.001;0.003) |
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Δ Skinfold |
0.003 (-0.005;0.011) |
-0.006 (-0.018;0.006) |
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Computer use - b (95% CI) |
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Δ BMI |
0.001 (0.001;0.001)* |
0.000 (-0.002;0.002) |
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Δ WC |
0.001 (-0.003;0.005) |
0.001 (-0.003;0.005) |
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Δ HC |
0.001 (-0.003;0.005) |
-0.002 (-0.004;0.000) |
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Δ Skinfold |
0.008 (0.0005;0.016)* |
0.015 (0.003;0.027)*# |
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* = significant association between screen time and changes in body fatness; # = significant interaction with time BMI, body mass index, m/kg2; CI, Confidence Interval; Computer use in min/day; HC, hip circumference, cm; Skinfold, skinfold thickness, mm; TV, television viewing, min/day; WC, waist circumference, cm. |
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Altenburg et al. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2012 9:4 doi:10.1186/1479-5868-9-4 |
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