The measurement of physical activity and sedentary behaviour in a sample of 2 to 3 year old South Asian and White British children

Background: Studies have reported that preschool children may not be sufficiently active according to guidelines. This is worrying because early childhood is a critical period for the establishment of sedentary behaviour (SB) and physical activity (PA) habits, which have immediate and long term infl...

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Main Author: Silvia Nobre da Costa
Format: Default Thesis
Published: 2013
Subjects:
Other health sciences not elsewhere classified
Physical activity
Sedentary behaviour
Measurement
Calibration
Accelerometer
Young children
South Asians
Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/13510
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