2011 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
What kind of school-based practice does develop energetic children : Examination of effects by longitudinal data Examination of effects by longitudinal data
Project/Area Number |
21700673
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Research Field |
Applied health science
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Research Institution | Tohoku Gakuin University |
Principal Investigator |
SUZUKI Koya 東北学院大学, 教養学部, 准教授 (60412376)
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Project Period (FY) |
2009 – 2011
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Keywords | 体力 / 生活習慣 / 縦断的研究 / 子ども |
Research Abstract |
Most studies related to lifestyle habits, physical fitness and health outcome in children have examined using cross-sectional data. However, literature focusing on the association between a change of lifestyle habits, physical fitness and health outcome, or the dose-response relationship with longitudinal data is scarce. In this study, we clarified the following : 1) changes of eating habits and TV/video game viewing habits are associated with a change of physical fitness in children(except for group of high physical fitness level) and adolescents, 2) there is a causal relationship between lifestyle habits. physical fitness, unidentified complaint, 3) The rule for the lowest ratio of unidentified complaint group is intake of breakfast "every day", physical activity "more than 30 min/day", sleeping time "more than 6 hrs" TV viewing time "less than 3 hrs".
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