Analysis of factors influencing obesity among primary and secondary school students in Yangquan City
Objective To analyze the current situation and related influencing factors of obesity among primary and secondary school students in Yangquan City in 2022.Methods Stratified cluster random sampling method was used to conduct a cross-sectional study.Based on the monitoring data of common diseases and health influencing factors among students in Yangquan City in 2022,6 702 primary and secondary school students with complete data were finally included as the research objects.According to the WS/T 586-2018"Screening for Overweight and Obesity in School aged Children and Adolescents"standard,determined whether students were obese,and analyzed based on demographic characteristics and obesity classification.Results In 2022,the obesity detection rate of primary and secondary school students in Yangquan City was 21.49%.Among them,the obesity detection rate of 3 535 boys was 26.17%,and that of 3 167 girls was 16.26%.The obesity detection rate of boys was higher than that of girls.The obesity detection rate of primary school students(26.22%)was higher than that of senior high school students(17.10%)and junior high school students(19.73%).Multivariate logistic regression analysis showed that junior high school(OR=0.744,95%CI:0.648-0.853,P<0.01),senior high school(OR=0.703,95%CI:0.581-0.850,P<0.01)and female students(OR=0.533-,95%CI:0.472-0.603,P<0.01)were the protective factors of obesity.Being beaten and scolded by parents in the past week(OR=1.260,95%CI:1.086-1.462,P<0.01)and attending cultural tutoring classes for 3 hours or more in the past week(OR=1.350,95%CI:1.014-1.798,P<0.05)were the risk factors of obesity.Conclusion The detection rate of obesity among primary and secondary school students in Yangquan City is relatively high in 2022.Parents,schools and society should attach great importance to the problem of obesity among children and adolescents,strengthen health education for primary and secondary school students,help them develop the habit of scientific diet and exercise,and effectively prevent and control the occurrence of obesity among primary and secondary school students.
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