The increase in physical performance and gain in lean and fat mass occur in prepubertal children independent of mode of school transportation. One year data from the prospective controlled Pediatric Osteoporosis Prevention (POP) Study

BACKGROUND: The aim of this 12-month study in pre-pubertal children was to evaluate the effect of school transportation on gain in lean and fat mass, muscle strength and physical performance. METHODS: Ninety-seven girls and 133 boys aged 7-9 years from the Malmö Pediatric Osteoporosis Prevention Stu...

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Main Authors: Stenevi-Lundgren, S, Daly, R M, Gärdsell, P, Dencker, M, Karlsson, M
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3463010/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/0778-7367-67-2-88
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