Early childhood is a key period for children to begin developing and practicing fundamental
movement skills (FMS), while aiming to perform sufficient physical activity (PA). This study …

Background Childhood obesity is a complex multifaceted condition, which is influenced by
genetics, environmental factors, and their interaction. However, these interactions have …

Background/Objectives: Children participate in various organized and informal physical
activities (PAs) in their leisure time, presenting diverse objectives and environments for …

Hyperactivity is one of the core features of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD),
and yet there is evidence that hyperactive behavior in children with ADHD is not ubiquitous …

Background Adolescents living with obesity (AlwO) can have limited exercise capacity.
Exercise capacity can be predicted by a 2‐factor model comprising lung function and leg …

Physical activity (PA) recommendations in the United Kingdom (UK) state that children aged
5 and under should be active for at least 180 minutes each day, with at least 60 from …

STATUS OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND PHYSICAL FITNESS AMONG INTERMEDIATE-PHASE
SCHOOLCHILDREN FROM MARGINALISED COMMUNITIES IN PORT E Page 1 STATUS OF …

Bakgrunn: Helsegevinsten av fysisk aktivitet (FA) mot lavere risiko for tradisjonelle
livsstilssykdommer er godt dokumentert. Videre er lav sosioøkonomisk status (SES) …

Objectives To investigate the degree by which the inherited susceptibility to obesity is
modified by environmental factors during childhood and adolescence. Design Cohort study …

Methods The initial cohort consisted of 373 boys recruited from diferent schoos in Tartu;
effective sample size varies due to missing data (either anthropometric or accelerometric). In …