Environmental tobacco smoke exposure and 24-h movement guidelines in Spanish young people.

ABSTRACT:

Background

No prior research has investigated how exposure to environmental tobacco smoke is related to the combination of 24-h movement behaviors among young populations thus far. The aim of this study was to examine the associations between exposure to secondhand smoke and the 24-h movement guidelines.

Methods

This is a cross-sectional study using data from the last available wave of the Spanish National Health Survey [2017], a nationally representative survey of the Spanish children and adult population. The final sample included 4,378 (49.0% girls) Spanish young people aged 2-14 years.

Results

A lower likelikood of meeting screen time (ST) and all three 24-h movement guidelines were found in those exposed to environmental tobacco smoke in unadjusted models. After

SUBMITTER: Lopez-Gil JF 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10416133 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature