We were greatly disappointed to read the negative comments recently published regarding the Canadian Society of Exercise Physiology\u27s position statement on the benefits and risks of physical activity for children. Although we agree with the authors that there is far too much “scaremongering” about the risks associated with childhood physical activity, and far too little high quality data on either the benefits or risks, we do not believe the editorial comments accurately represent the published position statement
WHICH UNIQUE INSIGHTS can be gained from the investigations of the physiology of the growing child? ...
Background: Children and youth who meet the physical activity, sedentary, and sleep behaviour recom...
Background: The prevalence of overweight status amongst Australian children has increased substantia...
Current guidelines recommend children accumulate 60 min of daily physical activity; however, highly ...
Interpret results with caution The conclusions drawn by the authors of the March 31 meta-analysis of...
Editorial: Popular media are often highlighting rates of overweight and obesity in children and the ...
There is concern that interventions that use physical activity to prevent obesity in children might ...
Results: Eight studies were included. The risk of bias assessment resulted in two studies with a sco...
This is a letter to authors (Ekelund U et al. Am J Clin Nutr 2004;80:584-90), in which is commented ...
National health guidelines advocate increased physical activity in children and adolescents, but spe...
Full list of author information is available at the end of the articleBackground The benefits of phy...
Invited Commentary on Examining the Disconnect Between Parents\u27 Perceptions and Reality Regardin...
The rising prevalence of childhood obesity in most de-veloped countries is well recognized,1 as are ...
The effect of active video games (AVGs) on acute energy expenditure has previously been reported; ho...
There is clear evidence of socioeconomic inequalities in overweight and obesity in childhood. These ...
WHICH UNIQUE INSIGHTS can be gained from the investigations of the physiology of the growing child? ...
Background: Children and youth who meet the physical activity, sedentary, and sleep behaviour recom...
Background: The prevalence of overweight status amongst Australian children has increased substantia...
Current guidelines recommend children accumulate 60 min of daily physical activity; however, highly ...
Interpret results with caution The conclusions drawn by the authors of the March 31 meta-analysis of...
Editorial: Popular media are often highlighting rates of overweight and obesity in children and the ...
There is concern that interventions that use physical activity to prevent obesity in children might ...
Results: Eight studies were included. The risk of bias assessment resulted in two studies with a sco...
This is a letter to authors (Ekelund U et al. Am J Clin Nutr 2004;80:584-90), in which is commented ...
National health guidelines advocate increased physical activity in children and adolescents, but spe...
Full list of author information is available at the end of the articleBackground The benefits of phy...
Invited Commentary on Examining the Disconnect Between Parents\u27 Perceptions and Reality Regardin...
The rising prevalence of childhood obesity in most de-veloped countries is well recognized,1 as are ...
The effect of active video games (AVGs) on acute energy expenditure has previously been reported; ho...
There is clear evidence of socioeconomic inequalities in overweight and obesity in childhood. These ...
WHICH UNIQUE INSIGHTS can be gained from the investigations of the physiology of the growing child? ...
Background: Children and youth who meet the physical activity, sedentary, and sleep behaviour recom...
Background: The prevalence of overweight status amongst Australian children has increased substantia...