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Objectively measured physical activity and fat mass in children: a bias-adjusted meta-analysis of prospective studies
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BACKGROUND: Studies investigating the prevention of weight gain differ considerably in design and quality, which impedes pooling them in conventional meta-analyses, the basis for evidence-based policy making. This study is aimed at quantifying the prospective association between measured physical activity and fat mass in children, using a meta-analysis method that allows inclusion of heterogeneous studies by adjusting for differences through eliciting and incorporating expert opinion. METHODS...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1371/journal.pone.0017205
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- Public Library of Science Publisher's website
- Journal:
- PLoS ONE Journal website
- Volume:
- 6
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- e17205
- Publication date:
- 2011-02-23
- Acceptance date:
- 2011-01-25
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1932-6203
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- English
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pubs:417952
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- pubs:417952
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417952
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- Copyright holder:
- Wilks et al
- Copyright date:
- 2011
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- © 2011 Wilks et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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