Longitudinal changes and tracking of in-school physical activity in primary school children: four-year longitudinal study
Our results suggested that in-school step counts for both boys and girls does not decrease across the school years. However, given that girls demonstrated reduced levels of in-school MVPA across the school years, it is important to promote strategies to increase MVPA in this group.
Authors
- Kensaku Sasayama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7474-9960)
- Minoru Adachi
- Jin Yasunebe
Institutions
- Okayama University (JP)
- Mie University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-03-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-22256-8
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.76
Funders
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science