Parental modelling has a sustainable effect on offspring’s physical activity: the SOPHYA cohort
Parental role modelling influences children's PA behavior in a sustainable and sex-specific manner from childhood to young adulthood. PA interventions for parents have the potential for transgenerational benefits.
Authors
- Nicole M Probst-Hensch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8561-5976)
- Bettina Bringolf‐Isler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2893-2320)
- L. Suzanne Suggs (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6084-5468)
- Jürgen Hänggi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8124-6018)
- Alain Dössegger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3528-8860)
- Bengt Kayser (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9776-7501)
Institutions
- Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (CH)
- University of Basel (CH)
- Swiss Federal Institute of Sport Magglingen SFISM (CH)
- Università della Svizzera italiana (CH)
- University of Lausanne (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-10-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-24527-w
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.88
Funders
- Universität Basel
- Bundesamt für Gesundheit
- Bundesamt für Sport