Trajectories of objectively measured physical activity and childhood overweight: longitudinal analysis of the IDEFICS/I.Family cohort

• Main Authors: Ole Sprengeler (Author), Hermann Pohlabeln (Author), Karin Bammann (Author), Christoph Buck (Author), Fabio Lauria (Author), Vera Verbestel (Author), Gabriele Eiben (Author), Kenn Konstabel (Author), Dénes Molnár (Author), Luis A. Moreno (Author), Yannis Pitsiladis (Author), Angie Page (Author), Lucia Reisch (Author), Michael Tornaritis (Author), Wolfgang Ahrens (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Since only few longitudinal studies with appropriate study designs investigated the relationship between objectively measured physical activity (PA) and overweight, the degree PA can prevent excess weight gain in children, remains unclear. Moreover, evidence is limited on how chi...