Self-perceived physical level and fitness performance in children and adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease

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    Approximately 25% of IBD patients present before the age of 20; among children with IBD, 4% present before 5 years of age and 18% before 10 years of age, with the peak onset in adolescence. Data on the PA level of pediatric patients with IBD are limited. PA levels and PA participation are lower in IBD pediatric patients compared to healthy children. The psychological benefits of PA must also be considered; PA may be useful in managing stress and anxiety, reducing depression, and developing self-esteem and character in IBD children. Trainers could promote . . .

     

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