Associations between sport and screen-entertainment with mental health problems in 5-year-old children

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Few studies have examined the benefits of regular physical activity, and risks of sedentary behaviour, in young children. This study investigated associations between participation in sports and screen-entertainment (as components of...

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Main Authors: Dezateux Carol, Dowda Marsha, Griffiths Lucy J, Pate Russell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-04-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Online Access:http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/7/1/30