School, sports, and children.

The highest number of accidents occurs during physical education classes at school, a fact that is likely linked to circadian rhythms (biological rhythms). An observational study was conducted among children in preschool, fifth grade, and at a recreation center. This study identified two peaks at 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and explains them.

Author(s): Gibert Jean-François

Publishing year: 1994

Pages: 22-24

Men's Health, 1994, n° 314, p. 22-24

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