Effects of 8 weeks parent-accompanied swimming on physical capacity and intelligence in preschool children
Yichao Yu,
Lei Xia,
Huiping Yan
et al.
Abstract:This study aimed to explore the potential effects of 8-week parents-accompanied swimming on the physical capacity and intelligence of preschool children in China. Thirty-six boys (mean age 3.56 ± 0.27 years) were divided into three groups: the traditional physical exercise group (TP, n = 12), the accompanied swimming group (AS, n = 12) and the independent swimming group (IS, n = 12). Participants’ physical capacity was assessed before and after the intervention using the following indicators: height, weight, d… Show more
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