Disparities in dietary habits and physical activity in Denmark and trends from 1995 to 2008

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 611-620

  Groth, Margit Velsing ^a   Sørensen, Mette Rosenlund ^a   Matthiessen, Jeppe ^a   Fagt, Sisse ^a   Knudsen, Vibeke Kildegaard ^a   Landvad, Niels ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Alcohol habits; dietary habits; disparities; physical activity; socioeconomic inequality; trends

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENMARK; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; LEISURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84908869024     PISSN: 14034948     EISSN: 16511905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1403494814547668     Document Type: Article

References (30)

1. Mackenbach J.P. Bos V. Andersen O. et al. Widening socioeconomic inequalities in mortality in six Western European countries. Int J Epidemiol 2003;32:830–7.
2. Shkolnikov V.M. Andreev E.M. Jdanov D.A. et al. Increasing absolute mortality disparities by education in Finland, Norway and Sweden, 1971–2000. J Epidemiol Community Health 2012;66:372–8.
3. Diderichsen F. Andersen I. Manuel C. et al. Health inequality – determinants and policies. Scand J Publ Health 2012;40(8 Suppl):12–105.
4. Mackenbach J.P. Stirbu I. Roskam A.J.R. et al. Socioeconomic Inequalities in Health in 22 European Countries. N Engl J Med 2008;358:2468–81.
5. Groth M.V. Fagt S. Brøndsted L. Social determinants of dietary habits in Denmark. Eur J of Clin Nutr 2001;55:959–66.
6. Christensen A.I. Ekholm O. Davidsen M. et al. Danish Health and Morbidity Survey 2010 and trends since 1987 [Report in Danish]. Copenhagen, Denmark: National Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, 2012.
7. Koch M.B. Davidsen M. Juel K. Social inequality in health, illness and well-being 2010 and trends since 1987 [Report in Danish]. Copenhagen, Denmark: National Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, 2012.
8. Thorsen A.V. Lassen A. Tetens I. et al. Long term sustainability of a worksite canteen intervention of serving more fruit and vegetables. Public Health Nutr 2010;13:1647–52.
9. McLaren L. McIntyre L. Kirkpatrick S. Rose's population strategy of prevention need not increase social inequalities in health. Int J Epidemiol 2010;39:372–7.
10. Capewell S. Graham H. Will cardiovascular disease prevention widen health inequalities? PLoS Medicine 2010;7:1–5.
11. Osler M. Jørgensen T. Davidsen M. et al. Socioeconomic status and trends in alcohol drinking in the Danish MONICA population 1982–92. Scand J Publ Health 2001;29:40–43.
12. Groth M.V. Fagt S. Stockmarr A. et al. Dimensions of socioeconomic position related to body mass index and obesity among Danish women and men. Scand J Publ Health 2009;37:418–26.
13. Groth M.V. Christensen L.M. Knudsen V.K. et al. Social differences in children's dietary habits, physical activity and overweight and adult's dietary habits [Report in Danish. English summary]. Copenhagen, Denmark: DTU National Food Institute, Division of Nutrition, 2013.
14. Brønnum-Hansen H. Juel K. Davidsen M. Sørensen J. Impact of selected risk factors on quality-adjusted life expectancy in Denmark. Scand J Publ Health 2007;35:510–5.
15. Osler M. Gerdes L.U. Davidsen M. et al. Socioeconomic status and trends in risk factors for cardiovascular diseases in the Danish MONICA population, 1982–1992. J Epidemiol Community Health, 2000;54:108–13.
16. Toft U. Jakobsen M. Aadahl M. et al. Does a population-based multifactorial lifestyle intervention increase social inequality in dietary habits? The Inter 99 study. Prev Med 2012;54:88–93.
17. Oldroyd J. Burns C. Lucas P. et al. The effectiveness of nutrition interventions on dietary outcomes by relative social disadvantage: a systematic review. J Epidemiol Community Health 2008;62:573–9.
18. Hulshof KFAM Brussaard J.H. Kruizinga et al. Socio-economic status, dietary intake and 10 y trends: the Dutch National Food Consumption Survey. Eur J Clin Nutr 2003;57:128–37.
19. Hotchkiss J.W. Davies C. Gray L. et al. Trends in adult cardiovascular disease risk factors and their socio-economic patterning in the Scottish population 1995–2008: cross-sectional surveys. BMJ Open 2011;1:e00176.
20. Roos E. Talala K. Laaksonen M. et al. Trends of socioeconomic differences in daily vegetable consumption, 1979–2002. Eur J Clin Nutr 2008;62:823–33.
21. Wrieden W.L. Connaghan J. Morrison C. et al. Secular and socio-economic trends in compliance with dietary targets in the North Glasgow MONICA population surveys 1986–1995: did social gradients widen? Public Health Nutr 2004;7:835–42.
22. Kriaucioniene V. Klumbiene J. Petkeviciene J. et al. Time trends in social differences in nutrition habits of a Lithuanian population: 1994–2010. BMC Publ Health 2012;12:218.
23. Kant A.K. Graubard B.I. Secular trends in the association of socio-economic position with self-reported dietary attributes and biomarkers in the US population: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 1971–1975 to NHANES 1999–2002. Publ Health Nutr 2007; 10(2): 158–167.
24. Sijtsma F.P.C. Meyer K.A. Steffen L.M. et al. Longitudinal trends in diet and effects of sex, race and education on dietary quality score change: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults study. Am J Clin Nutr 2012;95:580–6.
25. Petersen C.B. Thygesen L.C. Helge J.W. et al. Time trends in physical activity in leisure time in the Danish population from 1987 to 2005. Scand J Publ Health 2010;38:121–8.
26. Redondo A. Benach J. Subirana I. Martinez J.M. et al. Trends in the prevalence, treatment, and control of cardiovascular risk factors across educational level in the 1995–2005 period. Ann Epidemiol 2011;21:555–63.
27. Mäkinen T. Borodulin K. Laatikainen T. et al. Twenty-five year socioeconomic trends in leisure-time and commuting physical activity among employed Finns. Scand J Med Sci Sports 2009;19:188–97.
28. Biltoft-Jensen A. Matthiessen J. Rasmussen L.B. et al. Validation of the Danish 7-day pre-coded food diary among adults: energy intake v. energy expenditure and recording length. Br J Nutr 2009;102:1838–46.
29. Ekholm O. Influence of the recall period on self-reported alcohol intake. Eur J of Clin Nutr 2004;58:60–63.
30. Andersen L.B. Schnohr P. Schroll M. et al. All-cause mortality associated with physical activity during leisure time, work, sports and cycling to work. Arch Intern Med 2000;160:1621–8.