Differences in physical activity and sedentary time in relation to weight in 8–9 year old children

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The health benefits of physical activity for children are well established. Although objective measures of physical activity are increasingly used there is still a lack of adequate data on physical activity in children. Sex differenc...

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Main Authors: Corder Kirsten, Saxton Jenny, Hill Claire, Purslow Lisa R, Wardle Jane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-12-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Online Access:http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/5/1/67