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- Title
Physical activity, sedentariness, and body fatness in a sample of 6-year-old Pacific children.
- Authors
Oliver, Melody; Schluter, Philip J; Rush, Elaine; Schofield, Grant M; Paterson, Janis
- Abstract
Pacific children living in New Zealand exhibit considerably higher rates of overweight and obesity than their non-Pacific peers. The study aim was to identify physical activity and sedentary behaviors related to increased body size in Pacific children, to inform future intervention development for improved activity profiles and body size outcomes in this population.
- Publication
International journal of pediatric obesity : IJPO : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity, 2011, Vol 6, Issue 2-2, pe565
- ISSN
1747-7174
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.3109/17477166.2010.512389