Was the COVID-19 pandemic and home confinement responsible for a childhood obesity pandemic? responses from big data
It is suspected that the confinement due to the COVID-19 virus of the general population, and especially children, throughout 2020; and the increase in the use of subsidiary technologies led to an increase in cases of childhood obesity. Big data tools are nowadays postulated as a tool of the first magnitude to assess observed population changes.
Authors
- Sandra Maeso Méndez
- Ignacio Díez López (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7211-0135)
- Gaspar Sánchez Merino
Publication Details
- Journal
- Endocrinology&Metabolism International Journal
- Published
- 2024-09-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.15406/emij.2024.12.00353
- Primary Topic
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00