The association between functional movement and overweight and obesity in British primary school children

BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Duncan, Michael J ^a   Stanley, Michelle ^a   Wright, Sheila Leddington ^a  

^a Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Functional movement screen; Mechanics; Movement patterns; Weight status

Indexed keywords

ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY MOVEMENT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL MOVEMENT SCREEN; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; LEG MOVEMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PRIMARY SCHOOL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; VIRGIN ISLANDS (BRITISH);

EID: 84880846602     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20521847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2052-1847-5-11     Document Type: Article

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