Association between age at onset of independent walking and objectively measured sedentary behavior is mediated by moderate-to-vigorous physical activity in primary school children.

OBJECTIVE:Age at onset of walking has been shown as an early predictor of physical activity in infants and children. However, little is known about whether age at onset of walking may predict sedentary behavior (SB). The aim of the present study was to examine the association between the timing of o...

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Main Authors: Tomoko Aoyama, Shigeho Tanaka, Maki Tanaka, Masayuki Okuda, Shigeru Inoue, Chiaki Tanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6143251?pdf=render