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Physical activity and sleep changes among children during the COVID-19 pandemic

K. Singh, S. C. Armstrong, et al.

This study by Karnika Singh and colleagues examines how the COVID-19 pandemic affected physical activity and sleep patterns in 94 obese children, revealing a significant drop in daily steps and delayed sleep times during school closures. The findings emphasize the critical role of in-person activities in promoting healthier lifestyles for children facing obesity.

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