Changes in screen time activity in Norwegian children from 2001 to 2008 two cross sectional studies.docVIP

?verbyetal.BMCPublicHealth2013,13:80 /1471-2458/13/80 RESEARCH ARTICLE OpenAccess ChangesinscreentimeactivityinNorwegian childrenfrom2001to2008:twocrosssectional studies NinaC?verby1*,Knut-IngeKlepp2andEllingBere1 Abstract Background:Therehasbeenanincreaseinscreen-basedcommunication,leadingtoconcernsaboutthenegative healtheffectsofscreen-basedactivitiesinchildrenandadolescents.Thepresentstudyaimedto(1)analyze changesinscreentimeactivityinNorwegianchildrenfrom2001to2008,and(2)toanalyzeassociationsbetween thechangesinscreentimeactivityovertimeandsex,gradelevelandparentaleducationallevel. Meth