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A policy-driven multifaceted approach for early childhood physical fitness promotion: impacts on body composition and physical

Lifestyle Disease
Author
Zhou Z et al.
Used Parameters : SLM, BFM, PBF

Publication Year : 2014

Country : China

Journal : BMC Pediatrics

The prevalence of obesity increased while certain measures of physical fitness deteriorated in preschool children in China over the past decade. This study tested the effectiveness of a multifaceted intervention that integrated childcare center, families, and community to promote healthy growth and physical fitness in preschool Chinese children. This 12-month study was conducted using a quasi-experimental pretest/posttest design with comparison group. The participants were 357 children (mean age= 4.5 year) enrolled in three grade …
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