作者: Yi-Ching Zhu , Sheng K. Wu , John Cairney
DOI: 10.1016/J.RIDD.2010.10.020
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摘要: The purpose of this study was to investigate the associations between obesity and motor coordination ability in Taiwanese children with without developmental disorder (DCD). 2029 (1078 boys, 951 girls) aged nine ten years were chosen randomly from 14 elementary schools across Taiwan. We used bioelectrical impedance analysis measure percentage body fat (PBF) Movement Assessment Battery for Children test (MABC test) evaluate ability. Using cut-off points based on PBF past studies, boys girls divided into obese, overweight normal-weight groups, respectively. In total impairment scores balance subtest MABC significantly higher obese groups when compared against group. Girls had than those Among prevalence highest DCD group, borderline TD boys. A girls. Obesity may be associated poor among girls, particularly relation have a risk or