Physical activity preferences of 10-year-old children and identified activities with positive and negative associations to cardiorespiratory fitness

Volume: 108, Issue: 2, Pages: 354 - 360
Published: Aug 1, 2018
Abstract
Aim This study investigated children's physical activity (PA) preferences, as these can aid the design of school-based interventions. Methods Data were collected in 2014 as a part of the Active Smarter Kids study and 1026 students (52% boys) from 57 Norwegian primary schools completed a questionnaire about their favourite physical activities at a mean age of 10.2 ± 0.3 years. We identified five patterns of PA and studied whether gender,...
Paper Details
Title
Physical activity preferences of 10-year-old children and identified activities with positive and negative associations to cardiorespiratory fitness
Published Date
Aug 1, 2018
Volume
108
Issue
2
Pages
354 - 360
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