Obesity and motor skills among 4 to 6-year-old children in the united states: nationally-representative surveys

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Few population-based studies have assessed relationships between body weight and motor skills in young children. Our objective was to estimate the association between obesity and motor skills at 4 years and 5-6 years of age in the Un...

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Main Authors: Castetbon Katia, Andreyeva Tatiana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/12/28