Relationship between Skeletal Muscle Thickness and Physical Activity in 4- to 6-Year-Olds in Japan

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ID15718254
AuthorsPengyu Deng (0000-0001-5510-6249, Juntendo University, corresponding author), Hayao Ozaki (Tokai Gakuen University), Toshiharu Natsume (Tokai University), Yoshihiko Ishihara (0000-0002-5645-4891, Tokyo Denki University), Dandan Ke (0000-0001-9968-3259, Fudan University), Koya Suzuki (0000-0002-2089-0886, Juntendo University), Hisashi Naıto (0000-0002-0522-9512, Juntendo University)
Year2023
Volume10
Issue3
Pages455-455
Publication date2023-02-25
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueChildren (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2227-9067 • E-ISSN: 2227-9067
PublisherMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (PUBLISHER • CH)
DOI10.3390/children10030455
PMID36980012
OpenAlexW4322500834
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited33

The time spent involved in most of the different categories of moderate-to-vigorous PA was significantly higher for boys than for girls on the weekdays and weekends. Additionally, there was a positive correlation between time spent in moderate-to-vigorous PA and greater development of skeletal muscle in the lower body

Physical activity · Physical therapy · Skeletal muscle · Children's Physical and Motor Development · Demography · Medicine · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Physical Activity and Health · Internal Medicine

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