Accelerometry-assessed daily physical activity and compliance with recommendations in Spanish children: importance of physical education classes and vigorous intensity

Background Physical activity (PA) is associated with numerous health benefits. Vigorous PA (VPA) may have a greater impact on public health than lower-intensity PA. The incorporation of a specific recommendation on VPA could complement and improve existing recommendations for average daily moderate-...

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Main Authors: Juan Carlos Benavente-Marín, Francisco Javier Barón-López, Begoña Gil Barcenilla, Guadalupe Longo Abril, José M. Rumbao Aguirre, Napoleón Pérez-Farinós, Julia Wärnberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2024-03-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/16990.pdf