Association between breaks in sitting time and adiposity in Australian toddlers: Results from the GET‐UP! study

Volume: 29, Issue: 2, Pages: 259 - 265
Published: Nov 14, 2018
Abstract
Background In youth, research on the health benefits of breaking up sitting time is inconsistent. Our aim was to explore the association between the number of breaks in sitting time and adiposity in Australian toddlers. Methods This study comprised 266 toddlers (52% boys), aged 19.6 ± 4.2 months from the GET‐UP! Study, Australia. Body mass index (BMI) was calculated and z ‐scores by age and sex were computed for waist circumference (WC)....
Paper Details
Title
Association between breaks in sitting time and adiposity in Australian toddlers: Results from the GET‐UP! study
Published Date
Nov 14, 2018
Volume
29
Issue
2
Pages
259 - 265
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