Project PANK: Rationale, study protocol and baseline results of a multidisciplinary school based intervention in children with cardiovascular and metabolic risk factors

Abstract Aims: Cardiovascular disease risk factors occur more frequently in children with obesity. Project PANK is a multidisciplinary school-based intervention lasting 6 months to improve BMI z-score, waist circumference (WC), waist-to-height ratio (WHtR), blood pressure (BP), nutrition, physical a...

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Main Authors: Rui Batalau, Joana Cruz, Ricardo Gonçalves, Magda Santos, João Leal, António Palmeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP) 2017-05-01
Series:Motriz: Revista de Educacao Fisica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-65742017000200305&lng=en&tlng=en