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Publication Information
Affiliation
Department of Exercise Science, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA. jmitch@mail.med.upenn.edu
Authors
Blair SN, Mitchell JA, Pate RR
Studies
Citation
Mitchell JA, Pate RR, Blair SN. Screen-based sedentary behavior and cardiorespiratory fitness from age 11 to 13. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2012 Jul;44(7):1302-9.Abstract
The study's purpose was to determine whether time spent in screen-based sedentary behavior is associated with change in cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) levels in children from age 11 to 13, adjusting for vigorous physical activity (VPA).