Weight status and gender-related differences in motor skills and in child care - based physical activity in young children

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Over the last decades, a decline in motor skills and in physical activity and an increase in obesity has been observed in children. However, there is a lack of data in young children. We tested if differences in motor skills and in p...

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Main Authors: Bonvin Antoine, Barral Jérôme, Kakebeeke Tanja H, Kriemler Susi, Longchamp Anouk, Marques-Vidal Pedro, Puder Jardena J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/12/23