Obesity Prevention Study: A Physical Activity Program Improved Gross Motor Skills in Preschool Children

Obesity Prevention Study: A Physical Activity Program Improved Gross Motor Skills in Preschool Children

Date Presented 4/18/2015 A physical activity program, part of an obesity prevention study implemented by teachers in rural areas, improved the motor skills in children. This study demonstrates that programs developed by an interdisciplinary team, including occupational therapists (OTs), affected hea...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of occupational therapy 2015-07, Vol.69 (Supplement_1), p.6911515228-6911515228p1
Hauptverfasser: Bellows, Laura L., Gavin, William J., Johnson, Susan L., Boles, Richard E., Davies, Patricia
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Date Presented 4/18/2015 A physical activity program, part of an obesity prevention study implemented by teachers in rural areas, improved the motor skills in children. This study demonstrates that programs developed by an interdisciplinary team, including occupational therapists (OTs), affected healthy outcomes in young children in underserved areas.
ISSN:0272-9490
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DOI:10.5014/ajot.2015.69S1-RP304D