Association of physical activity with adiposity in preschoolers using different clinical adiposity measures: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Amar Arhab (Author), Nadine Messerli-Bürgy (Author), Tanja H. Kakebeeke (Author), Kerstin Stülb (Author), Annina Zysset (Author), Claudia S. Leeger-Aschmann (Author), Einat A. Schmutz (Author), Andrea H. Meyer (Author), Simone Munsch (Author), Susi Kriemler (Author), Oskar G. Jenni (Author), Jardena J. Puder (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background More research is needed about the association between physical activity (PA), sedentary behaviour (SB), and adiposity in preschoolers, particularly using more direct clinical measures of adiposity. Therefore, the main objective of this study was to investigate the association bet...