The impact of COVID-19 on physical activity behaviour in Italian primary school children: a comparison before and during pandemic considering gender differences

The impact of COVID-19 on physical activity behaviour in Italian primary school children: a comparison before and during pandemic considering gender differences

Abstract Background The World Health Organization stated an average of 60 min of Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity (MVPA) that children should accumulate every day. Nevertheless physical inactivity is growing and, due to restrictions imposed during pandemic, PA levels of children might be more...

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Main Authors: Laura Dallolio, Sofia Marini, Alice Masini, Stefania Toselli, Rita Stagni, Maria Cristina Bisi, Davide Gori, Alessia Tessari, Alessandra Sansavini, Marcello Lanari, Laura Bragonzoni, Andrea Ceciliani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Physical inactivity
Children
COVID-19
Accelerometer
Sedentary behaviour
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-12483-0

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