Correlation between physical activity and sedentary behavior with healthy and unhealthy behaviors in Italy and Tuscan region: a cross sectional study.
Among teenagers, increased use of screen based media is associated with negative health behaviors such as physical activity but also associated with a decreased use of tobacco.
Comment: Use of screen based media generally
involves sitting down or lying down. The use of the screen based media
likely represents a surrogate marker for physical inactivity.
J Prev Med Hyg. 2013 Mar;54(1):41-8
J Prev Med Hyg. 2013 Mar;54(1):41-8