Systematic review of the relationships between objectively measured physical activity and health indicators in school-aged children and youth

J. Poitras, Veronica; Gray, Casey; M. Borghese, Michael; Carson, Valerie; Chaput, Jean‐Philippe; Janssen, Ian; T. Katzmarzyk, Peter; R. Pate, Russell; Connor Gorber, Sarah; E. Kho, Michelle; Sampson, Margaret; S. Tremblay, Mark

doi:10.1139/apnm-2015-0663

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Systematic review of the relationships between objectively measured physical activity and health indicators in school-aged children and youth

Published in Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism • Jun 1, 2016

Authors:

Veronica J. Poitras

Casey Gray

Michael M. Borghese

Abstract

Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) is essential for disease prevention and health promotion. Emerging evidence suggests other intensities of physical activity (PA), including light-intensity activity (LPA), may also be important, but there has been no rigorous evaluation of the evidence. ...

Subject

Health promotion

Population

Gerontology

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