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Physical Activity and Pediatric Obesity

Pediatric obesity, a multifactorial chronic condition that has many detrimental effects on a child's health, has increased in prevalence dramatically over the past 40-50 years. This "From Around the Field" webinar course explores how physical activity can be leveraged to prevent and treat…

About this course

This is the full version of the course. For ACSM National Members who wish to view the presentation only for free (with no CECs), please click here: Physical Activity and Pediatric Obesity - Presentation Only (FREE with Membership) | American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)

What you will learn

  • Describe the relationship between physical activity, childhood obesity, and metabolic health
  • Identify key challenges in implementing pediatric obesity prevention and treatment strategies in rural settings
  • Apply evidence-based physical activity strategies to real-world and resource-limited environments

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