Step-Based Metrics and Overall Physical Activity in Children With Overweight or Obesity: Cross-Sectional Study

Jairo H Migueles   ¹ , MSc ;   Cristina Cadenas-Sanchez   ¹ , PhD ;   Elroy J Aguiar   ² , PhD ;   Pablo Molina-Garcia   ^{1, 3} , MSc ;   Patricio Solis-Urra   ^{1, 4} , MSc ;   Jose Mora-Gonzalez   ¹ , MSc ;   Eduardo García-Mármol   ¹ , PhD ;   Eric J Shiroma   ⁵ , PhD ;   Idoia Labayen   ⁶ , PhD ;   Palma Chillón   ¹ , PhD ;   Marie Löf   ^{7, 8} , PhD ;   Catrine Tudor-Locke   ² , PhD ;   Francisco B Ortega   ^{1, 7} , PhD

¹ PROFITH (PROmoting FITness and Health through physical activity) Research Group, Department of Physical and Sports Education, Faculty of Sport Sciences, University of Granada, Granada, Spain

² Department of Kinesiology, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA, United States

³ Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

⁴ IRyS (Investigación en Rendimiento Y Salud) Research Group, School of Physical Education, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, Valparaíso, Chile

⁵ Laboratory of Epidemiology and Population Science, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, United States

⁶ Institute for Innovation and Sustainable Development in the Food Chain (IS-FOOD), Public University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain

⁷ Department of Biosciences and Nutrition, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge, Sweden

⁸ Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden