Introduction: Watching television is a sedentary pastime often accompanied with the consumption
of high calorie foods. Although television viewing is associated with higher body
mass index in youth, it is unknown if cardiometabolic risk develops from excessive
television use. This study investigated the association between television use and
the presence of cardiometabolic risk factors in youth.
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Accepted:
November 12,
2012
Received:
November 11,
2012
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© 2012 Published by Elsevier Inc.
