Sex-specific interplay of combined lifestyle patterns and their association with depressive symptoms among Chinese adolescents: a school-based cross-sectional study - Scorecard - MDSpire
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Sex-specific interplay of combined lifestyle patterns and their association with depressive symptoms among Chinese adolescents: a school-based cross-sectional study
Clinical Scorecard: Gender-specific interactions of integrated lifestyle habits and their relationship with depressive symptoms in Chinese adolescents: A cross-sectional study conducted in schools
At a Glance
Category
Detail
Condition
Depressive symptoms in adolescents
Key Mechanisms
Sedentary behaviors, sleep duration, diet
Target Population
Chinese adolescents aged 11-19 years
Care Setting
School-based
Key Highlights
Prevalence of depressive symptoms higher in girls (18.27%) than boys (14.54%)
Low SSB consumption, excessive SST, and short SLD linked to higher depressive symptoms
High SSB consumption with appropriate SST and sufficient SLD associated with lower risk
Sex-specific patterns in lifestyle behaviors affect depressive symptoms
Study included 19,057 adolescents
Guideline-Based Recommendations
Diagnosis
Use the Centre for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale to identify depressive symptoms
Management
Implement school-based health strategies promoting healthy lifestyle behaviors
Monitoring & Follow-up
Regular assessment of lifestyle habits and mental health in adolescents
Risks
Increased depressive symptoms associated with unhealthy lifestyle combinations
Patient & Prescribing Data
Adolescents aged 11-19 years in Ningbo, China
Consider sex-specific lifestyle patterns in interventions
Clinical Best Practices
Promote balanced diet and adequate sleep among adolescents
Encourage reduced screen time to mitigate depressive symptoms
Tailor health strategies to address gender differences in lifestyle impacts
