Is there an association between proficiency in fundamental movement skills and mderate-to-vigorous physical activity in childhood on weekdays and weekends? The REACT project.
Fernando GarbelotoJosé MaiaTiago V BarreiraDonald HedekerJean-Philippe ChaputRui GargantaCláudio FariasRicardo SantosDavid F StoddenGo TaniPeter Todd KatzmarzykSara PereiraPublished in: American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council (2024)
On average, children with higher FMS levels are generally more physically active than their peers with lower FMS levels. Even though MVPA tends to decline on weekends, FMS proficiency is a significant factor in maintaining 60 min of MVPA on weekends.