Adolescent physical activity, sedentary behavior and sleep in relation to body composition at age 18 years in urban South Africa, Birth-to-Twenty+ Cohort
Abstract Background Adolescence is marked by a decline in physical activity, rapid physical growth and changes in body composition, which have been linked to body composition. Prospective data on these associations are rare, particularly in Africa. Aim The aim of this study was to examine the associ...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-020-02451-9 |