Direct and indirect relationships between Food Parental Practices, diet quality, and food satisfaction in adolescents.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

The relationship between four parental feeding practices from the Comprehensive Feeding Practices Questionnaire for adolescents (CFPQ-Teen) and Satisfaction With Food-related Life (SWFoL) in adolescents was evaluated using diet quality measured using the Adapted Healthy Eating Index (AHEI) as a mediating variable.

Methods

Participants were 860 adolescents aged 10-16 years of both sexes who responded to four factors on the CFPQ-Teen, food satisfaction scale, and diet quality index. Structural equation analysis was used in a structural mediation model on a polychoric correlation matrix using the weighted least squares mean-variance adjusted (WLSMV) method.

Results

Diet quality was a mediating factor in the interaction between two parental practices related

SUBMITTER: Del Valle C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11822477 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature