Cross-sectional study of ethnic differences in physical fitness among children of South Asian, black African–Caribbean and white European origin: the Child Heart and Health Study in England (CHASE)

OBJECTIVE: Little is known about levels of physical fitness in children from different ethnic groups in the UK. We therefore studied physical fitness in UK children (aged 9–10 years) of South Asian, black African–Caribbean and white European origin. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. SETTING: Primary sc...

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Published in:BMJ Open
Main Authors: Nightingale, C M, Donin, A S, Kerry, S R, Owen, C G, Rudnicka, A R, Brage, S, Westgate, K L, Ekelund, U, Cook, D G, Whincup, P H
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Epidemiology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4916632/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27324713
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011131
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