Screen time is associated with depression and anxiety in Canadian youth.

doi:10.1016/j.ypmed.2015.01.029

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Screen time is associated with depression and anxiety in Canadian youth.

Published Apr 1, 2015 · Danijela Maras, M. Flament, Marisa Murray

Preventive medicine

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Key takeawayScreen time is associated with increased severity of depression and anxiety in Canadian youth, with video game playing and computer use being particularly significant.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

Screen time is associated with depression and anxiety in Canadian youth.

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