Association of communication methods and frequency with BMI among adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic: findings from A-CHILD study
Reduced in-person communication frequency was associated with higher risk of overweight and obesity, especially among females, during COVID-19 in Japan.
Authors
- Shiori Shakagori
- Aya Isumi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3707-4260)
- Takeo Fujiwara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1074-3954)
- Nobutoshi Nawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6785-7867)
- Hisaaki Nishimura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1439-8369)
- Yu Par Khin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9750-0519)
- Francis Owusu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-9359-8362)
- Doi Satomi
Institutions
- Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Public Health (JP)
- Institute of Science Tokyo (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-02-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1433523
- Primary Topic
- Child Development and Digital Technology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00