Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Academic Performance in Finnish Children
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Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Academic Performance
PURPOSE: To determine the relationships between objectively measured and self-reported physical activity, sedentary behavior, and academic performance in Finnish children. METHODS: Two hundred seventy-seven children from five schools in the Jyväskylä school district in Finland (58% of the 475 eligible students; mean age 12.2 years; 56% girls) participated in the study in the spring of 2011. Sel...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0195-9131
DOI: 10.1249/mss.0b013e318296d7b8