Cross-sectional association of light sensor-measured time outdoors with physical activity and gross motor competency among U.S. preschool-aged children: the 2012 NHANES National Youth Fitness Survey

Abstract Background Time spent outdoors (outdoor time) has been suggested to be beneficial for physical activity (PA) and healthy development among preschool-aged children. The aim of this study was to quantify PA level and gross motor competency associated with light sensor-measured daily outdoor t...

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Main Authors: Soyang Kwon, Pooja S. Tandon, Meghan E. O’Neill, Adam B. Becker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13239-0