Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between physical activity, sedentary behaviour and bone stiffness index across weight status in European children and adolescents

• Main Authors: Lan Cheng (Author), Hermann Pohlabeln (Author), Wolfgang Ahrens (Author), Fabio Lauria (Author), Toomas Veidebaum (Author), Charalambos Chadjigeorgiou (Author), Dénes Molnár (Author), Gabriele Eiben (Author), Nathalie Michels (Author), Luis A. Moreno (Author), Angie S. Page (Author), Yannis Pitsiladis (Author), Antje Hebestreit (Author), On behalf of the IDEFICS and I. Family Consortia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The associations between physical activity (PA), sedentary behaviour (SB) and bone health may be differentially affected by weight status during growth. This study aims to assess the cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between PA, SB and bone stiffness index (SI) in Eur...