Seasonal changes in objectively measured sedentary behavior and physical activity in Japanese primary school children

Seasonal changes in objectively measured sedentary behavior and physical activity in Japanese primary school children

Abstract Background The recent prevalence of obesity in Japanese children is much higher compared to 1980. The present study compared daily sedentary behavior (SB) and physical activity (PA) between the school year and summer vacation in Japanese primary school children. Methods Participants were 98...

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Main Authors: Chiaki Tanaka, John J. Reilly, Maki Tanaka, Shigeho Tanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Activity pattern
Summer vacation
Accelerometry
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3633-5

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