Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) is essential for disease prevention and health
promotion. Emerging evidence suggests other intensities of physical activity (PA), including …

OBJECTIVES: To review the effects of physical activity on health and behavior outcomes
and develop evidence-based recommendations for physical activity in youth. STUDY …

Background Child and adolescent obesity is increasingly prevalent, and can be associated
with significant short‐and long‐term health consequences. Objectives To assess the efficacy …

The prevalence of overweight among children has doubled within the past two decades.
Increases in the rate of childhood overweight are of particular concern due to the negative …

Schools have played a central role in the provision of physical activity to American children
and youth for more than a century. Physical education (PE) has been an institution in …

Background Child and adolescent overweight and obesity has increased globally, and can
be associated with significant short‐and long‐term health consequences. This is an update …

Background: Little is known about how the intensity of exercise influences cardiovascular
fitness and body composition, especially in obese adolescents. Objective: Our goal was to …

Context Pediatric studies have shown that aerobic exercise reduces metabolic risk, but dose-
response information is not available. Objectives To test the effect of different doses of …

Dose-response of physical activity and low back pain, osteoarthritis, and osteoporosis. - Abstract
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Interventions for treating obesity in children Page 1 Interventions for treating obesity in children
(Review) Summerbell CD, Ashton V, Campbell KJ, Edmunds L, Kelly S, Waters E This is a reprint …