Design and baseline characteristics of the Short bouTs of Exercise for Preschoolers (STEP) study

• Main Authors: Alhassan Sofiya (Author), Nwaokelemeh Ogechi (Author), Mendoza Albert (Author), Shitole Sanyog (Author), Whitt-Glover Melicia C (Author), Yancey Antronette K (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Most preschool centers provide two 30-min sessions of gross-motor/outdoor playtime per preschool day. Within this time frame, children accumulate most of their activity within the first 10 min. This paper describes the design and bas...