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Effectiveness of After-School Physical Activity Intervention on Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference/Height Ratio among Overweight Adolescents in Selected Schools at Puducherry, India: A Randomized Controlled Trial

BACKGROUND: Globally, the prevalence of overweight and obesity has dramatically increased in the recent years. In India, more than 10% of schoolchildren are overweight or obese. Schools play a major role in the modification of behavior. The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of after-...

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Autores principales: Ponnambalam, Sumathy, Palanisamy, Soundararajan, Singaravelu, Rajeswari, Janardhanan, Hemamalini Arambakkam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8971867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35368495
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijcm.ijcm_1031_21