Relationships between Motor Competence, Physical Activity, and Obesity in British Preschool Aged Children
Background: This cross-sectional study aimed to examine associations between motor competence, physical activity, and obesity in British children aged three to five years. Method: Motor competence (MC) was assessed using the Test of Gross Motor Development-2. Physical activity (PA) was assessed usin...
Main Authors: | Charlotte J. S. Hall, Emma L. J. Eyre, Samuel W. Oxford, Michael J. Duncan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2411-5142/3/4/57 |
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