The Effects of a Three-Hour, After School Bout of Sedentary vs Active Behavior on Reward and Cognitive Control Activation in 8- to 9-Year-Old Children: A Randomized Crossover Study
PURPOSE: To compare the effects of after-school sedentary versus active play on activation in the reward and cognitive control regions of the brain to pictures of high- and low-calorie foods. METHODS: 32 children (12 girls, 20 boys; age 8.7 ± 0.5 years; height 137.9 ± 6.9 cm; weight 32.4 ± 6.2 kg...
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BYU ScholarsArchive
2018
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| Online Access: | https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/7349 https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=8349&context=etd |