Impacts of coordinative training on normal weight and overweight/obese children’s attentional performance

Impacts of coordinative training on normal weight and overweight/obese children’s attentional performance

This study investigated the efficacy of a physical activity (PA) program to improve the attention span in normal weight versus overweight/obese children. The study was designed as a cluster-randomized controlled intervention. One hundred fifty-seven normal weight and overweight/obese primary school...

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Main Authors: Maria Chiara eGallotta, Gian Pietro eEmerenziani, Sara eIazzoni, Marco eMeucci, Carlo eBaldari, Laura eGuidetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
Attention
concentration
physical exercise
weight status
school context
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2015.00577/full

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