Why the study?
Are breakfast eating habits associated with a health-promoting lifestyle and suboptimal health status in individuals aged 12-80 years?
Population
24,159 individuals aged 12-80 years in Southern China
Comparison
Breakfast eating habits vs Different frequencies of breakfast consumption
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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Scarce breakfast eating associated with higher SHS; hypothesis-generating, prospective studies needed before any practice implications.
Are breakfast eating habits associated with a health-promoting lifestyle and suboptimal health status in individuals aged 12-80 years?
Irregular breakfast eating habits are significantly associated with an increased risk of suboptimal health status and a less health-promoting lifestyle.
Chen et al. (2014) studied this question.
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