Novel patterns of physical activity in a large sample of preschool-aged children

Abstract Background Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA), shown to be associated with health benefits, is not well-characterized in preschool-aged children. MVPA is commonly described as a threshold amount to achieve. We examined a novel way to characterize MVPA patterns in preschool-aged c...

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Main Authors: Rachel M. Ruiz, Evan C. Sommer, Dustin Tracy, Jorge A. Banda, Christina D. Economos, Megan M. JaKa, Kelly R. Evenson, Maciej S. Buchowski, Shari L. Barkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5135-0

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