AN ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECTS OF TWO PHYSICAL ACTIVITY PROGRAMMES ON CORONARY HEART DISEASE RISK FACTORS IN PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN

Dwyer, Terence; Coonan, W.; Worsley, Anthony; Leitch, D

doi:10.1111/j.1753-6405.1979.tb00254.x

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AN ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECTS OF TWO PHYSICAL ACTIVITY PROGRAMMES ON CORONARY HEART DISEASE RISK FACTORS IN PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN

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Authors:

Terence Dwyer

W. Coonan

Anthony Worsley

Abstract

Summary A randomised controlled trial of the effects of two different physical activity programmes on coronary heart disease (CHD) risk factors, academic performance, and classroom behaviour, was conducted on over 500 children (mean age 10) in eight Adelaide primary schools in 1978. During a fourtee...

Subject

Blood pressure

Medicine

Coronary heart disease

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