Dietary patterns of adolescent students during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown

This study aimed to analyze the dietary patterns of adolescent students during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown. To achieve the research´s aim 127 adolescent students, 60 men (18.88±4.18 years) and 67 women (17.61±7.43 years) completed an online questionnaire that analyzed variables regarding their nutritional profile. Adolescent students presented a dietary pattern during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown characterized by different associations of food consumption, On one hand, the consumption of healthier foods such as meat, fish, vegetables, legumes, rice, or pasta, and on the other hand non-healthier foods as food, alcohol, or pastries. Further investigations are needed to implement multidisciplinary interventions to develop healthier habits in schools and to encourage the adoption of healthy diets among adolescents.

• Autores: Martín-Rodríguez, Alexandra; Tornero Aguilera, José Francisco; Pérez-López, Javier; Clemente-Suárez, Vicente Javier
• Tipo de recurso: Article of journal
• Fecha de publicación: 2022
• Institución: Corporación Universidad de la Costa
• Repositorio: REDICUC - Repositorio CUC
• Idioma: eng
• OAI Identifier: oai:repositorio.cuc.edu.co:11323/9315
• Acceso en línea: https://hdl.handle.net/11323/9315; https://repositorio.cuc.edu.co/
• Palabra clave: Nutrition; Covid-19; Students; Lockdown; Questionnaire; Dietary patterns
• Rights: embargoedAccess
• License: © 2022 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.