Krista M. Perreira

Nov 16, 2024 | cell.com | Margaret C. Weiss |Albert Einstein College |Krista M. Perreira |Martha L. Daviglus

1Department of Biobehavioral Health, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 2Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago, IL 3Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 4Department of Social Medicine, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC 5Institute for Minority Health Research, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 6Division...

Aug 18, 2023 | liebertpub.com | Madison LeCroy |Kelly R. Evenson |Krista M. Perreira |Linda Van Horn

IntroductionThe Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans recommend that youth aged 6 to 17 years complete at least 60 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) daily,1 and the World Health Organization further recommends that youth limit the time spent in sedentary behaviors (SBs), particularly recreational screen time.2 However, youth in the United States do not meet these recommendations, with a lower percent of Hispanic/Latino vs.