Physical inactivity is a risk factor for physical activity-related injuries in children

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 669-674

  Bloemers, Frank ^a   Collard, Dorine ^b   Paw, Mai Chin A ^a   Van Mechelen, Willem ^a   Twisk, Jos ^a   Verhagen, Evert ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b WJH Mulier Instituut   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEISURE; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SPORT INJURY; STATISTICS;

ATHLETIC INJURIES; CHILD; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84863110006     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2011-090546     Document Type: Review

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