Associations between dietary behaviours and the mental and physical well-being of Swedish adolescents.

ABSTRACT:

Aims

This study aims to investigate the association between dietary behaviours, overweight/obesity, and mental health and well-being among Swedish adolescents.

Methods

Data from the 2017/2018 Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) survey of 3692 adolescents aged ≈11, ≈13, and ≈15 years was analysed. We evaluated the prevalence and association of dietary behaviours, characterised by daily intake of fruits and vegetables, consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) and sweets once per week, and daily consumption of family meals and breakfast, with socioeconomic and demographic factors. Multivariate logistic regression models (adjusted and unadjusted) were then used to examine the relationship between dietary behaviours, overweight/obesity, and mental health and we

SUBMITTER: Jonsson KR 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10981827 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature