Low physical activity and high screen time can increase the risks of mental health problems and poor sleep quality among Chinese college students

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2015, Pages

  Wu, Xiaoyan ^a,b   Tao, Shuman ^a   Zhang, Yukun ^a   Zhang, Shichen ^a,b   Tao, Fangbiao ^a,b  

^a ANHUI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ANHUI PROVINCIAL KEY LABORATORY OF POPULATION HEALTH AND ARISTOGENICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHINESE; COLLEGE STUDENT; COMPUTER USE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; RECREATION; SCHOOL STRESS; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP QUALITY; SOCIOECONOMICS; TELEVISION VIEWING; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SELF REPORT; SLEEP WAKE DISORDERS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SELF REPORT; SLEEP WAKE DISORDERS; STUDENTS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84925431194     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119607     Document Type: Article

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