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Association between childcare movement behaviour compositions with health and development among preschoolers: Finding the optimal combinations of physical activities and sedentary time

Abstract

Little is known about how wake-time movement behaviour compositions while in childcare relate to children's health and development. This study aimed to use compositional analysis to examine how childcare movement behaviour compositions were associated with standardised body mass index (zBMI) and physical and psychosocial functioning among children in the preschool setting. A total of 405 preschoolers wore accelerometers during childcare hours …

Authors

Bourke M; Vanderloo LM; Irwin JD; Burke SM; Johnson AM; Driediger M; Timmons BW; Tucker P

Journal

Journal of Sports Sciences, Vol. 40, No. 18, pp. 2085–2094

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

September 17, 2022

DOI

10.1080/02640414.2022.2134969

ISSN

0264-0414