The influence of physical activity, sedentary behavior on health-related quality of life among the general population of children and adolescents: A systematic review

XY Wu, LH Han, JH Zhang, S Luo, JW Hu, K Sun - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background The association between physical activity, sedentary behavior and health-
related quality of life in children and adolescents has been mostly investigated in those …

Are school‐based physical activity interventions effective and equitable? A meta‐analysis of cluster randomized controlled trials with accelerometer‐assessed activity

R Love, J Adams, EMF van Sluijs - Obesity Reviews, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The prevalence of childhood obesity is increasing at epidemic rates globally, with widening
inequalities between advantaged and disadvantaged groups. Despite the promise of …

School‐based physical activity programs for promoting physical activity and fitness in children and adolescents aged 6 to 18

SE Neil-Sztramko, H Caldwell… - Cochrane database of …, 2021 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Physical activity among children and adolescents is associated with lower
adiposity, improved cardio‐metabolic health, and improved fitness. Worldwide, fewer than …

The theory of expanded, extended, and enhanced opportunities for youth physical activity promotion

MW Beets, A Okely, RG Weaver, C Webster… - International journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Background Physical activity interventions targeting children and adolescents (≤ 18 years)
often focus on complex intra-and inter-personal behavioral constructs, social-ecological …

Effectiveness of school‐based mental well‐being interventions among adolescents: A systematic review

L Cilar, G Štiglic, S Kmetec, O Barr… - Journal of advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aims This systematic review aimed to identify school‐based interventions for ensuring
mental health and well‐being of adolescents, synthesize existing interventions, and …

Dyadic interventions to promote physical activity and reduce sedentary behaviour: systematic review and meta-analysis

RM Carr, A Prestwich, D Kwasnicka… - Health Psychology …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Several interventions have targeted dyads to promote physical activity (PA) or reduce
sedentary behaviour (SB), but the evidence has not been synthesised. Sixty-nine studies …

Features of effective staff training programmes within school-based interventions targeting student activity behaviour: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Ryan, O Alliott, E Ikeda, J Luan, R Hofmann… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Evaluations of school-based activity behaviour interventions suggest limited
effectiveness on students' device-measured outcomes. Teacher-led implementation is …

Effectiveness of the 'Girls Active'school-based physical activity programme: A cluster randomised controlled trial

DM Harrington, MJ Davies, DH Bodicoat… - International journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Background Globally, adolescent girls' physical activity (PA) levels are low. The 'Girls
Active'secondary school-based programme, developed by the Youth Sport Trust, aims to …

The challenge of repurposed technologies for youth: Understanding the unique affordances of digital self-tracking for adolescents

JL Freeman, G Neff - new media & society, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Adults' digital self-tracking practices are relatively well studied, but these pre-existing models
of digital self-tracking do not fit for how adolescents use these technologies. We apply the …

Results of a feasibility cluster randomised controlled trial of a peer-led school-based intervention to increase the physical activity of adolescent girls (PLAN-A)

SJ Sebire, R Jago, K Banfield, MJ Edwards… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Background Most adolescent girls in the UK do not meet government physical activity
recommendations and effective interventions are needed. This study reports the results of a …