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Difference in Objectively Measured Physical Activity and Obesity in Children with and without Siblings

Center:

OK-Center for Learning and Leadership, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2020

Contact Information:

Allen Knehans
[email protected]
405-271-2113

Product Description:

Children without siblings (singletons) have higher rates of obesity than do children with siblings (nonsingletons). Higher moderate to vigorous physical activity (PA) and less sedentary behavior (SB) are associated with lower childhood obesity. Purpose: To examine the difference in PA and SB between singleton and nonsingleton children.

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Peer-reviewed publications in scholarly journals Published/In Press

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Consumers/Families, Professionals, Policymakers, Students

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