Background The purpose was to: 1) perform a systematic review of studies examining the
relation between physical activity, fitness, and health in school-aged children and youth, and …

Sedentary behaviour is associated with deleterious health outcomes, which differ from those
that can be attributed to a lack of moderate to vigorous physical activity. This has led to the …

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Chronic diseases have become a focal point of public health worldwide with estimates of
trillions of dollars in annual health care cost and causing more than 36 million deaths a year …

Background Physical and sedentary activities have been identified as potentially modifiable
risk factors for many diseases, including mental illness, and may be effective targets for …

Physical activity of Canadian children and youth: Accelerometer results from the 2007 to 2009
Canadian Health Measures Survey Page 1 Article Component of Statistics Canada Catalogue …

Accumulating evidence suggests that, independent of physical activity levels, sedentary
behaviours are associated with increased risk of cardio-metabolic disease, all-cause …

Abstract Lloyd, RS, Cronin, JB, Faigenbaum, AD, Haff, GG, Howard, R, Kraemer, WJ,
Micheli, LJ, Myer, GD, and Oliver, JL. National Strength and Conditioning Association …

Background Bullying and victimization are widespread phenomena in childhood and can
have a serious impact on well-being. Children from families with a low socioeconomic …

Childhood obesity has reached epidemic levels in developed countries. Twenty five percent
of children in the US are overweight and 11% are obese. Overweight and obesity in …