Daily consumption of sugary drinks and foods as a behavioural risk for health of adolescents in Kuwait

Oral Health and Preventive Dentistry

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 113-122

  Honkala, Sisko ^a   Behbehani, Jawad M ^a   Honkala, Eino ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Kuwait; Soft drinks; Sweets

Indexed keywords

SUGAR;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BEVERAGE; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; CHILD; DENTAL PROCEDURE; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; KUWAIT; MALE; PARENT; PHYSIOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICS; TELEVISION; TOOTH BRUSHING;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; BEVERAGES; CANDY; CHILD; DENTAL CARE; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; KUWAIT; MALE; PARENTS; RISK-TAKING; SEX FACTORS; SLEEP; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; TELEVISION; TOOTHBRUSHING;

EID: 84879763128     PISSN: 16021622     EISSN: 17579996     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3290/j.ohpd.a27997     Document Type: Article

References (40)

1. Al-Ansari JM, Al-Jairan LY, Gillespie GM. Dietary habits of the primary to secondary school children and implications for oral health. J Allied Health 2006;35:75-80.
2. Al-Isa AN. Body mass index, overweight and obesity among Kuwaiti intermediate school adolescents aged 10-14 years. Eur J Clin Nutr 2004;58:1273-1277.
3. Al-Isa A, Akanji AO, Thalib L. Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome among female Kuwaiti adolescents using two different criteria. Br J Nutr 2010;103:77-81.
4. Al-Jarallah K, Shehab D, Al Saied K, Moussa MAA. Measurement of the functional status in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: evaluation of the Arabic version of the Childhood Assessment Questionnaire. Med Princ Pract 1999;8:281-286.
5. Al-Kandari YY. Prevalence of obesity in Kuwait and its relation to sociocultural variables. Obes Rev 2006;7:147-154.
6. Al-Mutawa SA, Shyama M, Al-Duwairi Y, Soparkar P. Dental caries experience of Kuwaiti schoolchildren. Community Dent Health 2006;23:31-36.
7. Barquera S, Hernandez-Barrera L, Tolentino ML, Espinosa J, Ng SW, Rivera JA et al. Energy intake from beverages is increasing among Mexican adolescents and adults. J Nutr 2008;138:2454-2461.
8. Behbehani JM, Scheutz F. Oral health in Kuwait. Int Dent J 2004;54(suppl 1):401-408.
9. Berg CM, Lappas G, Strandhagen E, Wolk A, Torén K, Rosengren A et al. Food patterns and cardiovascular disease risk factors: the Swedish INTERGENE research program. Am J Clin Nutr 2008;88:289-297.
10. Booth ML, Okely AD, Chey T, Bauman A. The reliability and validity of the physical activity questions in the WHO health behaviour in schoolchildren (HBSC) survey: a population study. Br J Sports Med 2001;35:263-267.
11. Bray GA, Nielsen SJ, Popkin BM. Consumption of high-fructose corn syrup in beverages may play a role in the epidemic of obesity. Am J Clin Nutr 2004;79:537-543.
12. CDCP, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Competitive foods and beverages available for purchase in secondary schools--selected sites, United States, 2006. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2008;57:935-938.
13. Currie C. Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children: a WHO Cross-National Survey (HBSC), Research Protocol for the 1997/98 Survey. Edinburgh: Research Unit in Health and Behavioural Change, University of Edinburgh 1998.
14. Currie C, Gabhainn SN, Godeau E, Roberts C, Smith R, Currie D et al (eds). Inequalities in young people's health: international report from the HBSC 2006/06 survey. Health Policy for Children and Adolescents, No.5. Copenhagen: WHO Regional Office for Europe 2008. Available at: http:// www.euro.who.int/Information Sources/Publications/Catalogue/ 20080616_1. Accessed December 13, 2010.
15. El-Shazly M, Makboul G, El-Sayed A. Life expectancy and cause of death in the Kuwaiti population 1987-2000. East Mediterr Health J 2004;10:45-55.
16. Haugland S, Wold B. Subjective health complaints in adolescence - reliability and validity of survey methods. J Adolesc 2001;24:611-624.
17. Heller KE, Burt BA, Eklund SA. Sugared soda consumption and dental caries in the United States. J Dent Res 2001;80:1949-1953.
18. Honkala S, Honkala E, Al-Sahli N. Consumption of sugar products and associated life- and school-satisfaction and self-esteem factors among schoolchildren in Kuwait. Acta Odontol Scand 2006;64:79-88.
19. James J, Kerr D. Prevention of childhood obesity by reducing soft drinks. Int J Obes 2005;29(suppl 2):S54-S57.
20. Johnson RJ, Segal MS, Sautin Y, Nakagawa T, Feig DI, Kang DH et al. Potential role of sugar (fructose) in the epidemic of hypertension, obesity and the metabolic syndrome, diabetes, kidney disease, and cardiovascular disease. Am J Clin Nutr 2007;86:899-906.
21. Johnson RK, Appel LJ, Brands M, Howard BV, Lefevre M, Lustig RH. Dietary sugars intake and cardiovascular health: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2009;120:1011-1020.
22. Lim S, Sohn W, Burt BA, Sandretto AM, Kolker JL, Marshall TA. Cariogenicity of soft drinks, milk and fruit juice in lowincome African-American children: a longitudinal study. J Am Dent Assoc 2008;139:959-967.
23. Livingstone B. Epidemiology of childhood obesity in Europe. Eur J Pediatr 2000;159(suppl 1):S14-S34.
24. Ludwig DS, Peterson KE, Gortmaker SL. Relation between consumption of sugar-sweetened drinks and childhood obesity: a prospective, observational analysis. Lancet 2001; 357:505-508.
25. Moussa MA, Alsaeid M, Abdella N, Refai TM, Al-Sheikh N, Gomez JE. Prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus among Kuwaiti children and adolescents. Med Princ Pract 2008;17:270-275.
26. Nusselder WJ, Franco OH, Peeters A, Mackenbach JP. Living healthier for longer: comparative effects of three hearthealthy behaviors on life expectancy with and without cardio- vascular disease. BMC Public Health 2009;9:487. Available at: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/ 9/487. Accessed December 13, 2010.
27. Rajala M, Honkala E, Rimpelä M, Lammi S. Toothbrushing in relation to other health habits in Finland. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 1980;8:391-395.
28. Rimpelä A, Rainio S, Huhtala H, Lavikainen H, Pere L, Rimpelä M. The Adolescent Health and Lifestyle Survey 2007. Adolescent tobacco, alcohol and drug use in 1977- 2007. Sosiaali- ja terveys-ministeriön selvityksiä [in Finnish, English summary] 2007:63. Helsinki: STM 2007. Available at: http://www.stm.fi/Resource.phx/publishing/ documents%20/13667/index.htx. Accessed December 13, 2010.
29. Schulze MB, Manson JE, Ludwig DS, Colditz GA, Stampfer MJ, Willett WC et al. Sugar-sweetened beverages, weight gain, and incidence of type 2 diabetes in young and middleaged women. J Am Med Assoc 2004;292:927-934.
30. Selwitz RH, Ismail AI, Pitts NB. Dental caries. Lancet 2007;369:51-59.
31. Sheiham A, Watt RG. The common risk factor approach: a rational basis for promoting oral health. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 2000;28:399-406.
32. Sugathan TN, Moody PM, Bustan MA, Elgerges NS. Age patterns of smoking initiation among Kuwait university male students. Soc Sci Med 1998;47:1855-1858.
33. Tuomilehto J, Lindström J, Eriksson JG, Valle TT, Hämäläinen H, Ilanne-Parikka P et al. Prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus by changes in lifestyle among subjects with impaired glucose tolerance. N Engl J Med 2001;344: 1343-1350.
34. Ventura E, Davis J, Byrd-Williams C, Alexander K, McClain A, Lane CJ et al. Reduction in risk factors for type 2 diabetes mellitus in response to a low-sugar, high-fiber dietary intervention in overweight Latino adolescents. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2009;163:320-327.
35. Vereecken C, Ojala K, Delgrande Jordan M. Eating habits. In: Currie C, Roberts C, Morgan A, Roberts C, Smith R, Currie D et al (eds). Young people's health in context. Health behaviour in school-aged children (HBSC) study: international report from the 2001/2002 survey. Health Policy for Children and Adolescents, No. 4. Copenhagen: World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe 2004:117-118. Available at: http://www.hbsc.org/downloads/ IntReport04/Part3.pdf. Accessed December 13, 2010.
36. Vereecken CA, Todd J, Roberts C, Mulvihill C, Maes L. Television viewing behaviour and associations with food habits in different countries. Public Health Nutr 2006;9:244-250.
37. Vigild M, Petersen PE, Hadi R. Oral health behaviour of 12-year-old children in Kuwait. Int J Paediatr Dent 1999;9: 23-29.
38. Vereecken CA, Maes L. A Belgian study on the reliability and relative validity of the Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children food-frequency questionnaire. Public Health Nutr 2003;6:581-588.
39. WHO, World Health Organization. Global sugar consumption. WHO Oral Health Country/Area Profile Programme (International Sugar Organization. Sugar Year Book 2005). Available at: http://www.whocollab.od.mah.se/expl/ globalsugar.html#WPRO. Accessed December 13, 2010.
40. WHO, World Health Organization. Preventing chronic diseases - a vital investment. Geneva: World Health Organization 2003. Available at: http://www.who.int/chp/ chronic_ disease_report/en/. Accessed December 13, 2010.