Objectively measured physical activity in population-representative parent-child pairs: parental modelling matters and is context-specific

• Main Authors: Bettina Bringolf-Isler (Author), Christian Schindler (Author), Bengt Kayser (Author), L. Suzanne Suggs (Author), Nicole Probst-Hensch (Author), the SOPHYA Study Group (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Evidence for the context-specific influence of parental modelling on physical activity (PA) in childhood remains inconclusive. This nationwide Swiss study assessed the cross-sectional association between objectively measured PA of parents and their children and whether it varied...