Sex-Specific Physical Activity and Weight Status in German Schoolchildren: Interim Results from the Hand on Heart Study

Sex-Specific Physical Activity and Weight Status in German Schoolchildren: Interim Results from the Hand on Heart Study

Background/Objectives: physical activity (PA) in children offers lifelong benefits, yet nearly four in five children are insufficiently active. We examined sex-specific differences in sport participation by sport type and its association with weight status. Methods: in the ongoing hand-on-heart-stud...

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Main Authors: Meike Schrader, Jennifer Wieprecht, Federico Morassutti Vitale, Simone Katrin Manai, Samar Shamas, Marcel Müller, Maren Baethmann, Anja Tengler, Roxana Riley, Guido Mandilaras, Nikolaus Alexander Haas, Delphina Gomes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-03-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
physical activity
sex differences
sports participation
BMI
adolescents
sports clubs
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/12/4/412
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