Gross motor coordination in relation to weight status: a longitudinal study in children and pre-adolescents

IntroductionGross Motor Coordination (GMC) is crucial for the adequate development of motor competence. Our purpose in this semi-longitudinal study was to evaluate the influence of BMI on GMC in children and pre-adolescents of both sexes, across school years (classes).MethodsWe evaluated 117 subject...

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Main Authors: Valentina Biino, Barbara Pellegrini, Chiara Zoppirolli, Massimo Lanza, Federica Gilli, Matteo Giuriato, Federico Schena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1242712/full