Effects of School-Based Exercise Program on Obesity and Physical Fitness of Urban Youth: A Quasi-Experiment
(1) Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate if an after-school intervention program could prevent obesity and promote the physical fitness of urban sedentary school children. (2) Methods: A 16-week after-school physical fitness program was provided to 36 middle school students (7th, 8th,...
Main Authors: | Ji Hwan Song, Ho Hyun Song, Sukwon Kim |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Healthcare |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/9/3/358 |
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