Analysis of risk factors affecting obesity in Korean adolescents: based on the 2017–2020 Korea national health and nutrition examination survey
Obesity in Korean adolescents was significantly correlated with shorter sleep duration, more sedentary time, higher protein intake, and frequent meal skipping at dinner. These results highlight the necessity of focused public health initiatives that support healthy living practices, including healthy eating habits, less sedentary activity, and more sleep time.
Authors
- Hyun Wook Chae (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5016-8539)
- Kyungchul Song (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8497-5934)
- Byung‐Sun Choi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9895-7123)
- Joon Young Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0448-1684)
- Youngha Choi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1607-6048)
Institutions
- Yonsei University (KR)
- Chung-Ang University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Nutrition
- Published
- 2025-04-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2025.1554218
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition, Health and Food Behavior
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.36
Funders
- Yonsei University
- Yonsei University College of Medicine