The effectiveness of exercise intervention for academic achievement, cognitive function, and physical health among children in Mongolia: a cluster RCT study protocol

• Main Authors: Kenji Takehara (Author), Togoobaatar Ganchimeg (Author), Akihito Kikuchi (Author), Lkagvasuren Gundegmaa (Author), Lkagvasuren Altantsetseg (Author), Ai Aoki (Author), Takemune Fukuie (Author), Kazuya Suwabe (Author), Shagdar Bat-Erdene (Author), Masashi Mikami (Author), Rintaro Mori (Author), Hideaki Soya (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Many studies have demonstrated positive effects of physical activity on children's health such as improved cardiorespiratory function and decreased obesity. Physical activity has also been found to have positive effects on academic achievement and cognitive function. However...