Energy drink consumption among Korean adolescents: prevalence and associated factors

Energy drinks are gaining popularity among young people worldwide. However, little is known about their consumption among Korean adolescents. : To examine the prevalence and factors asso-ciated with energy drink consumption among Korean adolescents. : This study used data from the Korea Youth Risk B...

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Published in:Clinical and experimental pediatrics 2024, 67(10), , pp.531-539
Main Authors: Shim, Jee-Seon, Lee, Jeong Mi
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
adolescents
energy drinks
health-related behaviors
korea youth risk behavior survey
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sociodemo-graphic factors
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Summary:Energy drinks are gaining popularity among young people worldwide. However, little is known about their consumption among Korean adolescents. : To examine the prevalence and factors asso-ciated with energy drink consumption among Korean adolescents. : This study used data from the Korea Youth Risk Behavior Surveys conducted in 2014-2017 and in 2019. A total of 325,210 participants aged 12-18 years were included. The prevalence of energy drink consumption (with 95% confidence intervals) was estimated. Multivari-able logistic regression analyses examined the association between energy drink consumption and sociodemographic and individual factors. : The prevalence of consuming energy drinks 3 or more times during the previous 7 days increased signifi-cantly from 3.2% in 2014 to 12.2% in 2019 (P for trend
ISSN:2713-4148
2713-4148
DOI:10.3345/cep.2024.00171