Sibship, physical activity, and sedentary behavior: a longitudinal, observational study among Mexican-heritage sibling dyads

• Hauptverfasser: Kelly R. Ylitalo (Verfasst von), Christina N. Bridges (Verfasst von), Mariela Gutierrez (Verfasst von), Joseph R. Sharkey (Verfasst von), M. Renée Umstattd Meyer (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: BMC, 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Shared genetic and environmental factors suggest that family relationships are important predictors of obesity-related behaviors, yet little is known about how siblings influence physical activity and sedentary behaviors. This study examined physical activity and sedentary behavi...