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Association between objectively measured physical activity of parents and children: The 2015 Pelotas birth cohort.

Luiza Isnardi Cardoso RicardoPedro HallalMarlos Rodrigues DominguesRicardo Santos OliveiraCauane BlumenbergDebora TornquistLuciana TornquistFernando BarrosInácio Crochemore-Silva
Published in: Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports (2022)
Overall, our results showed a positive impact of maternal and parental PA over 4-year-old children acceleration. These findings could be valuable when planning evidence-based interventions and policies to promote PA in young children, providing a broader perspective over the role of parents over children's behavior.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • young adults
  • public health
  • body mass index
  • depressive symptoms
  • weight loss