Association Between Preschool Physical Activity and Health Care Use and Burden in Children With Congenital Heart Disease.

A study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association examined the relationship between preschool-age physical activity levels and healthcare utilization in children diagnosed with congenital heart disease. Researchers found that higher physical activity in this age group was associated with reduced healthcare burden, suggesting that promoting movement early in life may have meaningful clinical and economic implications for this population. The findings support the role of physical activity promotion as a potential intervention target for children with CHD.

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