Life on holidays: study protocol for a 3-year longitudinal study tracking changes in children's fitness and fatness during the in-school versus summer holiday period

• Главные авторы: Amanda Watson (Автор), Carol Maher (Автор), Grant R. Tomkinson (Автор), Rebecca Golley (Автор), François Fraysse (Автор), Dorothea Dumuid (Автор), Hayley Lewthwaite (Автор), Tim Olds (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: BMC, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Emerging evidence suggests that children become fatter and less fit over the summer holidays but get leaner and fitter during the in-school period. This could be due to differences in diet and time use between these distinct periods. Few studies have tracked diet and time use acr...