Decreasing sedentary time during lessons reduces obesity in primary school children: the Active Movement study.

Introduction: School-based exercise interventions targeted at reducing obesity are often successful in the short term, but they are resource-heavy and don’t always lead to long-lasting behaviour changes. This study investigated the effect of reducing sedentary time, rather than increasing exercise,...

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Main Authors: Flaminia Ronca, Paul W. Burgess, Peter Savage, Nipuna Senaratne, Evelyn Watson, Mike Loosemore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2024-02-01
Series:Obesity Facts
Online Access:https://beta.karger.com/Article/FullText/536665