Environmental correlates of sedentary time and physical activity in preschool children living in a relatively rural setting in the Netherlands:a cross-sectional analysis of the GECKO Drenthe cohort

OBJECTIVES: This study examined the relationship between environmental correlates and children's sedentary time (ST), light physical activity (LPA) and moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) in preschool children. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study SETTING: A birth cohort in Drenthe, a northern province and relatively rural area of the Netherlands. PARTICIPANTS: Valid data both for the ActiGraph and the questionnaire were obtained from 505 child-parent pairs. PRIMARY AND SECONDARY OUTCOME MEASURES: ST, LPA and MVPA of children were objectively measured by ActiGraph accelerometry (minimum thr... Mehr ...