Effects of a three-year intervention: The copenhagen school child intervention study

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1310-1317

  Bugge, Anna ^a   El Naaman, Bianca ^a   Dencker, Magnus ^b   Froberg, Karsten ^a   Holme, Ingar Morten K ^c   McMurray, Robert G ^d   Andersen, Lars Bo ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES   (Norway)

^d University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescents; children; CVD risk factors; fitness; physical activity; School based

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENMARK; FEMALE; FITNESS; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHILD; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PHYSICAL FITNESS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SCHOOLS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84862767802     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e31824bd579     Document Type: Article

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