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James Y. Paton

Researcher at University of Glasgow

Publications -  184
Citations -  11607

James Y. Paton is an academic researcher from University of Glasgow. The author has contributed to research in topics: Asthma & Wheeze. The author has an hindex of 44, co-authored 180 publications receiving 10988 citations. Previous affiliations of James Y. Paton include Children's Hospital Los Angeles & Royal Hospital for Sick Children.

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Definition, assessment and treatment of wheezing disorders in preschool children: An evidence-based approach

TL;DR: Large well-designed randomised controlled trials with clear descriptions of patients are needed to improve the present recommendations on the treatment of these common syndromes.
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Objective measurement of physical activity and sedentary behaviour: review with new data

TL;DR: This review addresses the advantages of objective measurement compared with more traditional subjective methods, notably the avoidance of bias, greater confidence in the amount of activity and sedentary behaviour measured, and improved ability to relate variation in physical activity and Sedentary behaviour to variation in health outcomes.
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Fundamental movement skills and habitual physical activity in young children.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors test for relationships between objectively measured habitual physical activity and fundamental movement skills in a relatively large and representative sample of preschool children, and they find that the association between the two variables was weak.

Is There A Relationship Between Fundamental Movement Skills And Habitual Physical Activity In Young Children

TL;DR: Fundamental movement skills were significantly associated with habitual physical activity, but the association between the two variables was weak and the present study questions whether the widely assumed relationships between motor skills and habitualPhysical activity actually exist in young children.