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Daily physical activity, sports participation, and executive function in children

12.17.24 | JAMA Network

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About The Study: In this cohort study of Dutch children, early-life moderate to vigorous physical activity was not associated with executive function in middle childhood. Children participating in team sports at ages 10 to 11 consistently exhibited superior executive function compared with participants in individual sports.

Corresponding Author: To contact the corresponding author, Lu Yang, MSc, email l.yang@umcg.nl .

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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.49879)

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APA:
JAMA Network. (2024, December 17). Daily physical activity, sports participation, and executive function in children. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/LN2OR041/daily-physical-activity-sports-participation-and-executive-function-in-children.html
MLA:
"Daily physical activity, sports participation, and executive function in children." Brightsurf News, Dec. 17 2024, https://www.brightsurf.com/news/LN2OR041/daily-physical-activity-sports-participation-and-executive-function-in-children.html.