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International trends in adolescent screen-time behaviors from 2002 to 2010

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The overall cross-national increases in STBs should be a call to action for public health practitioners, policy-makers, and researchers that interventions specifically focused on reducing STBs in youth are sorely needed.
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Physical activity and screen time of children and adolescents before and during the COVID-19 lockdown in Germany: a natural experiment.

TL;DR: It is concluded from this natural experiment that physical activity among children and adolescents is highly context-driven and mutual and does not act as a functional opposite to recreational screen time.
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Pokémon Go: A game changer for the physical inactivity crisis?

TL;DR: Pokémon Go blends a fun smartphone game with real-life, outdoor physical activity and is likely to be a new model for promoting healthy active living in the future.
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Adolescents drink less: How, who and why? A review of the recent research literature.

TL;DR: No evidence in support of the widespread assumption that the digital revolution has been of importance for youth drinking is found, and future research into the issue of falling prevalence rates of youth drinking should focus on possible explanatory factors at the population level rather than at the individual level.
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Sedentary Behaviors in Today's Youth: Approaches to the Prevention and Management of Childhood Obesity: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

TL;DR: An updated perspective on sedentary behaviors specific to modern youth and their impact on cardiometabolic health and obesity is provided and it is suggested that televisions and other recreational screen-based devices be removed from bedrooms and absent during meal times.
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Children, Adolescents, and Television

TL;DR: The pervasive influence of television suggests that pediatricians begin to include counseling on television as part of anticipatory guidance and continue their efforts to affect the regulation and function of this industry.
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Researching health inequalities in adolescents: the development of the Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children (HBSC) family affluence scale.

TL;DR: An overview of HBSC papers published to date that examine FAS-related socioeconomic inequalities in health and health behaviour suggests consistent inequalities in self-reported health, psychosomatic symptoms, physical activity and aspects of eating habits at both the individual and country level.
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Online communication among adolescents: an integrated model of its attraction, opportunities, and risks.

TL;DR: An integrative model is presented that helps to understand both the appeal of e-communication technologies and their risks and opportunities for the psychosocial development of adolescents and the implications for educators and health care professionals.
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Sedentary Behavior and Health Outcomes: An Overview of Systematic Reviews

TL;DR: It is shown that sedentary behavior may be an important determinant of health, independently of physical activity, however, the relationship is complex because it depends on the type of sedentarybehavior and the age group studied.
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Longitudinal and Secular Trends in Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior During Adolescence

TL;DR: Investigating longitudinal and secular trends in physical activity and sedentary behavior in a large, diverse cohort of adolescents found substantial longitudinal changes in moderate to vigorous physical activity, and leisure-time computer use, particularly among girls and boys.
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