Childcare Correlates of Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Adiposity in Preschool Children: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the SPLASHY Study.
Amar ArhabNadine Messerli-BürgyTanja H KakebeekeStefano LanziKerstin StülbAnnina E ZyssetClaudia S Leeger-AschmannEinat A SchmutzAndrea H MeyerSimone MunschSusi KriemlerOskar G JenniJardena J PuderPublished in: Journal of environmental and public health (2018)
More frequent child-initiated interactions and mixing different ages in CC, the presence of a written PA policy, and a larger CC surface are correlates of PA and SB during CC attendance days and/or of overall PA. Parental involvement in CC PA projects was a correlate for reduced body fat. These novel factors are mostly modifiable and can be tackled/addressed in future interventions.