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Table 1.

Included studies.

First author and year	Country	Age (year)	Setting	Participants	FMS test	PA measurement	Correlation
Cross-sectional studies
Barnett et al., 2016¹⁷	Australia	5	Not stated	127	TGMD-2	GT1M ActiGraph	FMS + MVPA; r = 0.163
Cliff et al., 2009³⁰	Australia	3–6	Preschool	46	TGMD-2	7164 ActiGraph	Boys FMS + mean cpm; r = 0.387
							Boys FMS + MVPA; r = 0.380
							Girls FMS + mean cpm; r = –0.199
							Girls FMS + MVPA; r = –0.456
Cook et al., 2019³⁴	South Africa	Mean age in months 50.73	Preschool	129	TGMD-2	GT3X ActiGraph	FMS + TPA; r = 0.150
							FMS + MVPA; r = 0.240
Fisher et al., 2004³²	UK	Mean age 4.2	Preschool	394	MAB	CSA accelerometer	FMS + TPA; r = 0.100
							FMS + MVPA; r = 0.180
Foweather et al., 2015²⁰^,^*	UK	3–5	Preschool	99	TGMD-2	GT1M ActiGraph	FMS + TPA; r = 0.102
							FMS + MVPA; r = 0.114
Guo et al., 2018²⁹	USA	3–5	Preschool	227	CMSP	7164 ActiGraph	FMS + TPA; r = 0.170
Hall et al., 2018²⁸	UK	Mean age 4.28	Preschool	166	TGMD-2	GENEActiv Accelerometer	FMS + TPA; r = 0.402
							FMS + MVPA; r = 0.376
Hall et al., 2019²³^,^*	UK	Mean age 5.37	School	38	TGMD-2	GENEActiv accelerometer	FMS + TPA; r = –0.120
							FMS + MVPA; r = –0.170
Iivonen et al., 2013¹⁹^,^*	Finland	Mean age in months 49.14	Preschool	37	APM Inventory	GT3X ActiGraph	FMS + TPA r = 0.402
							FMS + MVPA; r = 0.419
Kambas et al., 2012³¹	Greece	5–6	Preschool	232	BOTMP-SF	OMRON pedometers	FMS + TPA; r = 0.368
Wester et al., 2019²⁴^,^*	USA	3.4	Preschool	88	TGMD-3	GT3X ActiGraph	FMS + TPA; r = 0.140
							FMS + MVPA; r = 0.290
Laukkanen et al., 2014²¹^,^*	Finland	5–6	Preschool	53	KTK	X6-1a accelerometer	Boys FMS + cpm; r = 0.448
							Girls FMS + cpm; r = 0.138
Olesen et al., 2015¹⁸^,^*	Denmark	5–6	Preschool	350	KTK	GT1M and GT3X ActiGraph	Boys FMS + MVPA; r = 0.279
							Girls FMS + MVPA; r = 0.127
Schmutz et al., 2017²²^,^*	Switzerland	Mean age 3.9	Preschool	394	ZNA	wGT3X-BT ActiGraph	FMS + TPA; r = 0.160
							FMS + MVPA; r = 0.170
Williams et al., 2008³³	USA	3–4	Preschool	198	CMSP	7164 ActiGraph	FMS + MVPA; r = 0.200
Longitudinal studies
Barnett et al., 2016¹⁷	Australia	5	Not stated	127	TGMD-2	GT1M ActiGraph	MVPA at 3.5 years of age approached significance for predicting FMS at age 5.
Bürgi et al., 2011³⁸	Switzerland	Baseline 5.2 (follow-up 9 months later)	Preschool	217	Balance and agility test	GT1M ActiGraph	Significant association between baseline TPA and changes in agility and balance at follow-up.
Gu 2016³⁶	USA	Mean age 5.37	Preschool	256	PE metrics	Actical accelerometers	FMS + MVPA; r = 0.260
Gu et al., 2018³⁷	USA	Mean age 5.37	Preschool	141	PE metrics	Actical accelerometers	FMS + MVPA; r = 0.280
Schmutz et al., 2018³⁵	Switzerland	Baseline 3.9 (follow-up 1 year later)	Preschool	498	ZNA	wGT3X-BT ActiGraph	FMS and both TPA and MVPA were significantly positively associated at baseline.
							FMS and both change in TPA and change in MVPA were not significantly associated.

Abbreviations: BOTMP-SF = Bruininks-Oseretsky Test of Motor Proficiency-Short Form; CMSP = CHAMPS motor skills protocol; cpm = counts per min; FMS = fundamental motor skills; KTK = KörperKoördinations Test für Kinder; MAB = Movement Assessment Battery; MVPA = moderate-to-vigorous physical activity; PA = physical activity; PE = physical education; TGMD = Test of Gross Motor Development; TPA = total physical activity; ZNA = Zurich Neuromotor Assessment.

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Denotes that the author was contacted to provide correlation data.