Open AccessEffects of a Three-Year Intervention
Author(s) -
Anna Bugge,
Bianca El-Naaman,
Magnus Dencker,
Karsten Fröberg,
Ingar Holme,
Robert G. McMurray,
Lars Bo Andersen
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
medicine and science in sports and exercise
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.703
H-Index - 224
eISSN - 1530-0315
pISSN - 0195-9131
DOI - 10.1249/mss.0b013e31824bd579
Subject(s) - cardiorespiratory fitness , medicine , anthropometry , blood pressure , physical therapy , intervention (counseling) , physical fitness , cardiology , psychiatry
This study assessed short-term and long-term effects of a 3-yr controlled school-based physical activity (PA) intervention on fatness, cardiorespiratory fitness (VO(2peak)) and CVD risk factors in children.