Effect of physical exercise on bodyweight in overweight children: A randomized controlled trial in a Brazilian slum;Efeito do exercício físico sobre peso corporal em crianças com excesso de peso: Ensaio clínico comunitário randomizado em uma favela no Brasil

Cadernos de Saude Publica

Volumn 24, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2008, Pages

  Alves, João Guilherme B ^a   Galé, Catharine R ^b   Souza, Edvaldo ^a   Batty, G David ^c  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child; Nutritional epidemiology; Obesity; Overweight; Physical education and training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BRAZIL; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OBESITY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PHYSIOLOGY; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STANDARD;

BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; POVERTY AREAS;

EID: 49149127233     PISSN: 0102311X     EISSN: 16784464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-311X2008001400020     Document Type: Article

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