Reported Sports Participation, Race, Sex, Ethnicity, and Obesity in US Adolescents From NHANES Physical Activity (PAQ_D)

• Main Authors: Robert W. Turner PhD (Author), Eliana M. Perrin MD, MPH (Author), Tamera Coyne-Beasley MD, PhD (Author), Camilla J. Peterson MPH (Author), Asheley C. Skinner PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2015-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective . To understand the relationships between participation in different types of leisure time sport activity and adolescent obesity, and how those relationships might differ based on race, gender, and household income. Methods . Data consisted of 6667 students that took part in the 1999 to 20...