RT Journal Article
T1 Study protocol of a population-based cohort investigating Physical Activity, Sedentarism, lifestyles and Obesity in Spanish youth: the PASOS study.
A1 Gómez, Santiago Felipe
A1 Homs, Clara
A1 Wärnberg, Julia
A1 Medrano, Maria
A1 Gonzalez-Gross, Marcela
A1 Gusi, Narcis
A1 Aznar, Susana
A1 Cascales, Elena Marín
A1 González-Valeiro, Miguel
A1 Serra-Majem, Lluis
A1 Terrados, Nicolás
A1 Tur, Josep A
A1 Segú, Marta
A1 Lassale, Camille
A1 Benavente-Marín, Juan Carlos
A1 Labayen, Idoia
A1 Zapico, Augusto García
A1 Sánchez-Gómez, Jesús
A1 Jiménez-Zazo, Fabio
A1 Alcaraz, Pedro Emilio
A1 Sevilla-Sanchez, Marta
A1 Herrera-Ramos, Estefania
A1 Pulgar, Susana
A1 Bibiloni, Maria Del Mar
A1 Sancho, Olga
A1 Schröder, Helmut
K1 community child health
K1 epidemiology
K1 public health
AB Physical activity (PA) is essential to healthy mental and physical development in early life. However, the prevalence of physical inactivity, which is considered a key modifiable driver of childhood obesity, has reached alarming levels among European youth. There is a need to update the data for Spain, in order to establish if current measures are effective or new approaches are needed. We present the protocol for Physical Activity, Sedentarism, lifestyles and Obesity in Spanish youth (PASOS). This observational, nationally representative, multicentre study aims to determine the PA levels, sedentary behaviours and prevalence of physical inactivity (defined as  The study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Fundació Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona, Spain. Main findings of the study will be disseminated to the scientific community and to general public by media conferences, social media and a website. ISRCTN34251612.
YR 2020
FD 2020-09-23
LK http://hdl.handle.net/10668/16304
UL http://hdl.handle.net/10668/16304
LA en
DS RISalud
RD Apr 10, 2025