Sentence examples for adolescents compared from inspiring English sources

This suggests that obesity has a significant impact on children and adolescents compared to a comparative group matched for gender, age and ethnicity.

RESULTS AA adolescents compared with their AW peers with comparable insulin sensitivity and body composition had higher first-phase insulin concentrations.

Knowledge of the 5-A-Day Program was lower among adolescents compared with adults < 60 years but comparable with adults ≥60 years of age.

"Also, 3 in 5 women aged 20 to 49 were married as adolescents, compared to 1 in 5 men.

Some studies indicate that the affective consequences are greater among adolescents compared with adults [7].

Previous cross-sectional studies have shown both increased and decreased striatal activation to incentives for adolescents compared to adults.

Hence, a higher bone content and density in obese children and adolescents compared to normal-weight peers should also be taken into account [40].

India is home to 243 million adolescents compared to 200 million in China — more than any other country in the world (The United Nations Children's Fund [UNICEF], 2012).

Clear advantages in terms of opportunity are apparent for female adolescents compared to male adolescents concerning the transition into school-based vocational education and training.

These findings provide high-resolution temporal and spatial information regarding response inhibition in adolescents compared to adults, independent of motor components and performance differences.

Self-reported sleep latency was significantly higher in depressed adolescents compared to controls whereas sleep architecture did not differ between the groups.