Adherence to the Japanese Physical Activity Guideline During Early Childhood Among Rural Preschoolers: A Cross-sectional Study.

Noritoshi Fukushima Takafumi AbeJun KitayuguchiChiaki TanakaShiho AmagasaHiroyuki KikuchiShinpei OkadaShigeho TanakaShigeru Inoue

Published in: Journal of epidemiology (2020)

Two-thirds of preschoolers met the Japanese PA guideline, while adherence to PA recommendations differed between genders. Moreover, there were distinct variations of adherence to PA guideline among preschools. Possible determinants that cause the differences in adherence to the PA guideline at the individual and preschool-levels should be further evaluated.

Keyphrases

physical activity
glycemic control
tyrosine kinase
depressive symptoms
skeletal muscle