Daily physical activity in Swedish children aged 8–11 years

200582 citationsJournal Articlegreen Open Access

Authors

Magnus Dencker · Skåne University Hospital

Ola Thorsson · Lund University

Magnus K. Karlsson · Lund University

Christian Lindén · Lund University

Jesper Svensson · University of Copenhagen

Per Wollmer · Lund University

Lars Bo Andersen ·

Abstract

All children, aged 8-11 years, who participated in this study reached the recommended level of physical activity, with boys being more active than girls.

Topics & Keywords

Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Children's Physical and Motor Development Physical Activity and Health

Publication Details

Published in: Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports

Volume 16, Issue 4, pp. 252-257

DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2005.00486.x

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Daily physical activity in Swedish children aged 8–11 years

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