Influence of socio-economic status on habitual physical activity and sedentary behavior in 8- to 11-year old children

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>While socio-economic status has been shown to be an important determinant of health and physical activity in adults, results for children and adolescents are less consistent. The purpose of this study, therefore, is to examine whethe...

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Main Authors: Heelan Kate, Welk Greg, Pfeiffer Karin A, Eisenmann Joey C, Drenowatz Clemens, Gentile Douglas, Walsh David
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/214