THE ROLE OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN PREVENTING AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION IN EARLY SCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN
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Background: Autonomic dysfunction in early school-aged children can lead to long-term cardiovascular, metabolic, and psychological complications. Preventive strategies are essential to promote healthy autonomic regulation.
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