Association of energy intake and physical activity with overweight among Indonesian children 6-12 years of age.

CONCLUSIONS: Low physical activity independently or moderate physical activity and high energy intake are risk factors for Indonesian children to get overweight. Program intervention such as increasing physical activity at school and home is needed to reduce overweight among children. PMID: 29222901 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29222901?dopt=Abstract

Source: Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition - December 11, 2017 Category: Nutrition Authors: Harahap H, Sandjaja S, Soekatri M, Khouw I, Deurenberg P Tags: Asia Pac J Clin Nutr Source Type: research