Physical Activity Energy Expenditure Predicts Quality of Life in Ambulatory School-Age Children with Cerebral Palsy

• Published in: Journal of clinical medicine Vol. 11; no. 12; p. 3362
• Main Authors: Lee, Jinuk, Suk, Min-Hwa, Yoo, Soojin, Kwon, Jeong-Yi
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 11.06.2022; MDPI
• Subjects: Accelerometers; Age; Bone surgery; Cerebral palsy; Children & youth; Childrens health; Clinical medicine; Exercise; Pediatrics; Quality of life; Questionnaires; Regression analysis; Software; Statistical analysis; United States > US

Background: Participation in physical activities is positively associated with better quality of life in children with cerebral palsy (CP). The objective of this study was to elucidate the relationship between the intensity of habitual physical activity (HPA) measured with an accelerometer and healt...