B513 - Obesity prevention via physical activity promotion in school associations between habitual physical activity and executive function in the ALSPAC cohort - 11/06/2006

B number: 
B513
Principal applicant name: 
Prof John Reilly (University of Glasgow, UK)
Co-applicants: 
Prof Chris Riddoch (University of Bath, UK), Prof James Boyle (University of Strathclyde, UK), Abi Fisher (Not used 0, Not used 0), Dr Carol Joinson (University of Bristol, UK), Dr Sam Leary (University of Bristol, UK)
Title of project: 
Obesity prevention via physical activity promotion in school: associations between habitual physical activity and executive function in the ALSPAC cohort
Proposal summary: 

Aim :To test for associations between habitual physical activity and executive function at age 11- the ALSPAC cohort provides a unique opportunity to test this hypothesis due to its combination of large sample size, good measures of habitual physical activity (accelerometry) and executive function, and key confounders.

Date proposal received: 
Sunday, 11 June, 2006
Date proposal approved: 
Sunday, 11 June, 2006
Keywords: 
Endocrine, Physical Activity, Physical Fitness, Weight, Exercise & Fitness, Bone, Obesiy
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