Physical activity in young children at risk for developmental coordination disorder.

Sara King-DowlingMatthew Y W KwanChristine RodriguezCheryl MissiunaBrian W TimmonsJohn Cairney

Published in: Developmental medicine and child neurology (2019)

Preschool children at risk for developmental coordination disorder (DCD) are not less active than their peers. Overall intensity and frequency of daily activity bouts are similar among motor groups. Children with probable DCD accumulate their activity in shorter bouts.

Keyphrases

physical activity
body mass index
high intensity
sleep quality