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Milka Barbosa Costa

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Review Open access Oct 2026

Are mealtime consumption and behaviors associated with depressive symptoms in students aged 6 to 18?

Abstract Background Mental health in children and adolescents is a major public health problem, associated with several adverse health outcomes across the lifespan. Objectives To evaluate the association between dietary intake and meal-related behaviors and depressive symptoms in students from the Midwest region of Bra...

P. Silva, M. Costa, Ifr Oliveira et al. · European Journal of Public H... · 0 citations

Review Open access Sep 2026

Associations of sedentary behavior, physical activity, and muscle strength with depressive symptoms in students from the Central-West Region of Brazil

Depression in children and adolescents can be related to lifestyle and constitutes a significant public health problem. This study aimed to evaluate the association between sedentary screen time, physical activity, and muscle strength with depressive symptoms in students aged 6 to 18 years from a region in the Midwest...

Milka Barbosa Costa, P. R. E. Silva, Lavínia Leal Cordeiro et al. · Discover Public Health · 0 citations