Association between state physical education (PE) requirements and PE participation, physical activity, and body mass index change

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 629-633

  Taber, Daniel R ^a   Chriqui, Jamie F ^a   Perna, Frank M ^b   Powell, Lisa M ^a   Slater, Sandy J ^a   Chaloupka, Frank J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Exercise; Health policy; Nutrition; Obesity; Physical education; Schools

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BODY MASS; CHILD; COMPETITIVE ABILITY; FEMALE; FOOD; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; LAW; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL PARTICIPATION; STUDENT; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADOLESCENT; EXERCISE; HEALTH POLICY; NUTRITION; OBESITY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; SCHOOLS;

BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEGISLATION, FOOD; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MANDATORY PROGRAMS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

EID: 84885822580     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: 10960260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2013.08.018     Document Type: Article

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