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The relation of physical activity, sedentary behaviors, and academic achievement is mediated by fitness and bedtime

Body Composition Assessment
Author
HJ Syväoja et al.
Used Parameters : PBF

Publication Year : 2017

Country : Finland

Journal : Journal of Physical Activity and Health

Background: This study investigated the associations of subjectively and objectively measured physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior with academic achievement. We further examined whether aerobic fitness, obesity, and bedtime mediate these associations. Methods: This study included 970 children aged 9–15 years (52.3% girls) from 9 schools throughout Finland. Register-based academic achievement [grade point average (GPA)] as well as self-reported and accelerometer-measured PA/sedentary behavior were assessed …
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