Television- and Screen-Based Activity and Mental Well-Being in Adults
Television- and Screen-Based Activity and Mental Well-Being in Adults
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DOI:
10.1016/j.amepre.2009.12.030
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发表时间:
2010-04-01
影响因子:
5.5
通讯作者:
Mishra, Gita D.
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作者:
Hamer, Mark;Stamatakis, Emmanuel;Mishra, Gita D.
Background: Sedentary behavior is emerging as an independent risk factor for physical health, although there is no existing evidence regarding mental well-being.Purpose: This study aimed to examine the association between recreational sedentary behavior (based on TV- and screen-based entertainment [TVSE] time) and mental health in a representative sample of adultsMethods: Participants were 3920 men and women (mean age 51 0 +/- 15.8 years) from the 2003 Scottish Health Survey. The General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12) and the mental health component of the 12-Item Short-Form Survey Instrument (MCS-12) were administered to obtain information on current mental health. Self-reported TVSE time, physical activity, and physical function was also measured. Analyses were conducted in 2009Results: Approximately 2596 of participants engaged in at least 4 hours/day of TVSE In general linear models, TVSE time per week was independently associated with GHQ-12 score (higher scores represent worse mental health status) after adjustment for age, gender, physical activity, physical function, area deprivation level, smoking, alcohol, fruit and vegetable intake, and BM I After full adjustment, participants in the group with the highest TVSE level (>4 hours/day) had an increase in GHQ-12 score of 0.28 (95% CI = 0 05, 0.51) compared with participants in the group with the lowest TVSE level (