Effect of BMI on Fundamental Motor Skill Proficiency Among 9 to 10 years-old Turkish Children

Effect of BMI on Fundamental Motor Skill Proficiency Among 9 to 10 years-old Turkish Children

Aim: To examine the effect of body mass index (BMI) on Fundamental Motor Skill Proficiency among 9 to 10 years-old Turkish children.

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