Is motor competence associated with the risk of central obesity in preschoolers?

Rafael Dos Santos HenriqueDavid F StoddenJob FransenAnderson H P FeitozaAlessandro H N RéClarice M L MartinsThaliane M P Dos PrazeresMaria T Cattuzzo

Published in: American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council (2019)

To reduce the risks of central obesity in children, health practitioners should focus on increasing competence in locomotor skills since preschool years.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
high fat diet induced
type diabetes
weight gain
public health
healthcare
primary care
spinal cord injury
young adults
human health
mental health
health information
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
risk assessment
medical students