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Group-based physical activity trajectories in children transitioning from elementary to high school.

Russell R PateMichaela A SchenkelbergMarsha DowdaKerry L McIver
Published in: BMC public health (2019)
While most children experienced a decline in physical activity as they transitioned into high school, some remained highly active and increased their level of physical activity. Future studies should test physical activity interventions for youth that are tailored for age-related trajectory groups.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • high school
  • young adults
  • body mass index
  • current status
  • smoking cessation