Physical Activity and School Absenteeism Due to Illness in Adolescents

CONCLUSIONSCardiovascular fitness mediates the association between PA and school absenteeism due to illness. Thus, cardiovascular fitness of students should be improved to reduce school absenteeism due to illness.

Source: Journal of School Health - August 1, 2017 Category: Health Management Authors: Renate de Groot, Martin van Dijk, Hans Savelberg, Frederik van Acker, Paul Kirschner Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research