Developmental changes in energy expenditure and physical activity in children: Evidence for a decline in physical activity in girls before puberty

Pediatrics

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 887-891

  Goran, Michael I ^a   Gower, Barbara A ^a   Nagy, Tim R ^a   Johnson, Rachel K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Body composition; Children; Growth; Maturation; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

BASAL METABOLISM; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENERGY INTAKE; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; EXERTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PUBERTY; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0031900130     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.101.5.887     Document Type: Article

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