A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal

Body mass index, fitness and physical activity from childhood through adolescence



Authors: Pahkala K, Hernelahti M, Heinonen OJ, Raittinen P, Hakanen M, Lagstrom H, Viikari JSA, Ronnemaa T, Raitakari OT, Simell O

Publisher: BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP

Publication year: 2013

Journal: British Journal of Sports Medicine

Journal name in source: BRITISH JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE

Journal acronym: BRIT J SPORT MED

Number in series: 2

Volume: 47

Issue: 2

First page : 71

Last page: 76

Number of pages: 6

ISSN: 0306-3674

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2011-090704(external)


Abstract

Conclusions It is important to maintain a healthy body weight and a physically active lifestyle from very childhood through adolescence to improve fitness during adolescence.




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