Physically active lessons in schools and their impact on physical activity, educational, health and cognition outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

E Norris, T van Steen, A Direito… - British journal of sports …, 2020 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective This review provides the first meta-analysis of the impact of physically active
lessons on lesson-time and overall physical activity (PA), as well as health, cognition and …

Systematic review of acute physically active learning and classroom movement breaks on children's physical activity, cognition, academic performance and classroom …

AJ Daly-Smith, S Zwolinsky… - BMJ open sport & …, 2018 - bmjopensem.bmj.com
Objective To examine the impact of acute classroom movement break (CMB) and physically
active learning (PAL) interventions on physical activity (PA), cognition, academic …

Physical activity and screen time of children and adolescents before and during the COVID-19 lockdown in Germany: a natural experiment

SCE Schmidt, B Anedda, A Burchartz, A Eichsteller… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
The impact of COVID-19 on social life has been drastic and global. However, the different
numbers of cases and different actions in different countries have been leading to various …

A systematic review of the prevalence of sedentary behavior during the after-school period among children aged 5-18 years

L Arundell, E Fletcher, J Salmon, J Veitch… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Background Independent of physical activity levels, youth sedentary behaviors (SB) have
negative health outcomes. SB prevalence estimates during discretionary periods of the day …

The impact of schoolyard greening on children's physical activity and socioemotional health: A systematic review of experimental studies

JC Bikomeye, J Balza, KM Beyer - International journal of environmental …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Access to green schoolyards (schoolyards designed with greenery and natural elements to
create a park-like environment, as opposed to asphalt-based playgrounds) are associated …

Physical activity and sedentary time of youth in structured settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis

RM Tassitano, RG Weaver, MCM Tenório… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Structured settings, such as school, childcare, afterschool programs, summer
camps, and physical activity/sport programs are crucial to promoting physical activity (PA) …

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 …

Effect of active lessons on physical activity, academic, and health outcomes: a systematic review

R Martin, EM Murtagh - Research quarterly for exercise and sport, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to conduct a systematic review of classroom-based
physical activity interventions that integrate academic content and assess the effectiveness …

International school-related sedentary behaviour recommendations for children and youth

TJ Saunders, S Rollo, N Kuzik, I Demchenko… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Existing sedentary behaviour guidelines for children and youth target overall
sedentary behaviour and recreational screen time, without any specific recommendations …

Children's physical activity behavior during school recess: A pilot study using GPS, accelerometer, participant observation, and go-along interview

CS Pawlowski, HB Andersen, J Troelsen, J Schipperijn - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Schoolyards are recognized as important settings for physical activity interventions during
recess. However, varying results have been reported. This pilot study was conducted to gain …