Physical activity and mental health in school-aged children: a prospective two-wave study during the easing of the COVID-19 restrictions

Abstract Background Because physical activity (PA) has many benefits for children’s and adolescents’ mental health, it has been suggested that PA may be an effective strategy to physically and mentally recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. This study tested the reciprocal relationship between PA and m...

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Main Authors: Philipp M. Kopp, Eva Möhler, Peter Gröpel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13034-023-00695-8