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Abstract book-17th Hellenic Congress of Nutrition and Dietetics

Invited speaker's abstract booklet, Oral Presentations abstracts, Poster Presentations abstracts, Speakers / Presenters Index for the 17th Hellenic Congress of Nutrition & Dietetics.

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Body weight control issues: experiences, practices and current eating habits of exercise professionals

The present study aims at exploring the experiences, practices and attitudes regarding body weight control issues among exercise professionals, who work in gyms and hold a higher education degree in the field of Physical Education and Sports Science.

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Mediterranean diet and peoples’ nutritional habits aged 18-40

Nutrition is an important factor for one's health. Specifically, adopting the Mediterranean diet model contributes to people's quality of life and longevity.

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Knowledge and perceptions of children and adolescents about cardiovascular risk factors and the role of the family

The aim of this study was to highlight the knowledge and perceptions from the childhood and the adolescence (4-18 years) that enhance risk factors and lead to the occurrence of the cardiovascular disease and the role of family in these.

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KIDMED Score Calculator: A computer program that evaluates adherence to the Mediterranean Diet for children and youth

Development of a computer program that can easily calculate KIDMED score.

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Sleep duration and childhood obesity. An association with lifestyle habits

Over the last decades, childhood obesity has been a crucial public health threat worldwide. In the meantime, insufficient sleep has become commonplace among children. A large body of research indicates that sleep duration is linked to children’s weight status. Thus, the aim of the present work was to review the current evidence regarding the potential underlying mechanisms (i.e. biological and behavioural) involved in the association between sleep duration and childhood obesity.

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Carbohydrate intake, family environment and childhood obesity

Obesity is a disease that predisposes to other chronic non-communicable diseases and has reached alarming epidemic rates in recent decades, posing a threat to public health. In this context, many eating habits and lifestyle behaviors are evaluated for their association with obesity. This review aims to investigate the relationship between carbohydrate consumption and body weight, in the light of family environment, that influence children's dietary preferences.

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Τhe characteristics of unsuccessful treatment programs in childhood obesity

The purpose of this review was to investigate the characteristics of unsuccessful childhood obesity programs

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