Emily O Prager, Jasmine R Ernst, Michèle M M Mazzocco, Stephanie M Carlson
Executive function and mathematics in preschool children: Training and transfer effects
Journal of experimental child psychology
parallel obesity diabetes epidemics steatotic liver disease sld emerged major global public health concern mainstay therapy counseling weight loss increased exercise however lifestyle modifications infrequently lead success aimed identify barriers diet lifestyle modification patients sld patients sld completed 14item questionnaire assigned barriers healthy eating three categories lack knowledge lack selfcontrol lack time higher summary score indicating perceived barriers administered assessments health literacy physical activity analyzed data using descriptive statistics ordinal regression analysis included 151 participants median age 64 54 female 682 hispanic median bmi 319 kgm2 respondents 682 low health literacy either underactive 291 sedentary 232 lack selfcontrol strongest barrier achieving healthy lifestyle followed lack knowledge lack time significant barrier patients significant barriers likely obesity low health literacy sedentary lack selfcontrol knowledge greatest barriers adopting healthy lifestyle patients sld future clinical interventions integrate education targets various health literacy levels behavioral approaches improve sense agency