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SUBMITTER: Riazi NA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6727085 | biostudies-other | 2019 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Riazi Negin A NA Blanchette Sébastien S Trudeau François F Larouche Richard R Tremblay Mark S MS Faulkner Guy G
International journal of environmental research and public health 20190810 16
Globally, physical inactivity is a concern, and children's independent mobility (CIM) may be an important target behavior for addressing the physical inactivity crisis. The aim of this study was to examine correlates of CIM (8-12 years old) in the Canadian context to inform future interventions. CIM was measured via parent surveys. Individual, social, and environmental correlates of CIM were examined using a social-ecological framework. 1699 participants' data were analyzed using descriptive sta ...[more]