KMID : 0608420190320020125
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Journal of the Korean Society of School Health 2019 Volume.32 No. 2 p.125 ~ p.134
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The Effects of Sedentary Behavior on Subjective Health in Korean Adolescents
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Kwon Min
Lee Jin-Hwa
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Abstract
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Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of sedentary behavior on subjective health inKorean adolescents.
Methods: This study is designed as a cross-sectional study. The study sample comprisedof 60,040 middle and high school students primarily at the age of 12 to 17. Using data from the 14th (2018) KoreaYouth Risk Behavior Web-based Survey, multiple logistic regression analysis was conducted.
Results: The rateof engaging in sedentary behavior for less than 2 hours was 28.4% and for more than 4 hours was 28.2% in Koreanadolescents. In the result from the logistic regression analysis, compared to engaging in sedentary behavior for2 hours or less, the adjusted odds ratio was 1.15 for over 4 hours, with other factors controlled.
Conclusion: It isnecessary to actively develop and promote active leisure activities and limit excessive media exposure and supplementarylearning for adolescents.
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KEYWORD
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Korean adolescents, Sedentary behaviors, Subjective health
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