The impact of school-time activity on total physical activity: The activitystat hypothesis (EarlyBird 46)

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1277-1283

  Fremeaux A E ^a   Mallam, K M ^a   Metcalf, B S ^a   Hosking, J ^a   Voss, L D ^a   Wilkin, T J ^a  

^a PLYMOUTH UNIVERSITY PENINSULA SCHOOLS OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

activitystat hypothesis; children; physical activity

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE;

BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; ENERGY INTAKE; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENGLAND; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; SCHOOLS;

EID: 80053941517     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2011.52     Document Type: Article

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