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Sports Participation and Health-Related Behaviors Among US Youth
Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine · 2000 · Vol. 154(9) · pp. 904–904
Abstract
Sports participation is highly prevalent among US high school students, and is associated with numerous positive health behaviors and few negative health behaviors.
Physical Activity and HealthObesity, Physical Activity, DietYouth Development and Social SupportEthnic groupYouth Risk Behavior SurveyDemographyMedicineSuicide preventionConsumption (sociology)PsychologyInjury preventionPoison controlGerontology
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MaleAdolescentAdolescent BehaviorPsychology, AdolescentAttitude to HealthCross-Sectional StudiesDietFemaleHealth SurveysHumansHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeLife StyleSportsStudentsUnited States
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