Physical activity and sedentary behavior following pediatric burns - a preliminary investigation using objective activity monitoring

• Main Authors: Moniek Akkerman (Author), Leonora J. Mouton (Author), Laurien M. Disseldorp (Author), Anuschka S. Niemeijer (Author), Marco van Brussel (Author), Lucas H. V. van der Woude (Author), Marianne K. Nieuwenhuis (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Adequate levels of regular physical activity (PA) are crucial for health and well-being. Pediatric burn injuries can have major physiological consequences in both the short and long term. The question is whether these consequences affect post burn PA levels. This study therefore...