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 …

Levels of physical activity during school hours in children and adolescents: A systematic review

A Grao-Cruces, MJ Velázquez-Romero… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: This systematic review determines the levels of physical activity (PA) during
school hours in children and adolescents. Methods: Studies carried out from January 1987 …

A systematic review of economic evaluations of interventions targeting childhood overweight and obesity

O Onyimadu, M Violato, NM Astbury, H Huels… - Obesity …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This systematic review critically appraised and synthesized evidence from economic
evaluations of interventions targeting childhood excess weight. We conducted systematic …

The role of school in helping children and adolescents reach the physical activity recommendations: The UP&DOWN study

A Grao‐Cruces, V Segura‐Jiménez… - Journal of School …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND The aims were to:(1) examine the levels of physical activity
(PA) during different time periods (ie, daily PA, school hour PA, recess PA, physical …

A school-based physical activity promotion intervention in children: rationale and study protocol for the PREVIENE Project

P Tercedor, E Villa-González, M Ávila-García… - BMC Public Health, 2017 - Springer
Background The lack of physical activity and increasing time spent in sedentary behaviours
during childhood place importance on developing low cost, easy-toimplement school-based …

Health and economic value of eliminating socioeconomic disparities in US youth physical activity

TM Powell-Wiley, MF Martinez, J Heneghan… - JAMA Health …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance There are considerable socioeconomic status (SES) disparities in youth physical
activity (PA) levels. For example, studies show that lower-SES youth are less active, have …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review on economic evaluations of school-based lifestyle interventions targeting weight-related behaviours among 4–12 year olds: Issues and …

M Oosterhoff, H Bosma, OCP van Schayck… - Preventive …, 2018 - Elsevier
Current guidelines for economic evaluations do not provide specific recommendations for
the evaluation of school-based lifestyle interventions. This study examined and discussed …

Studies evaluating of health interventions at schools: an integrative literature review

ER Medeiros, DGC Rebouças, ACS Paiva… - … latino-americana de …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: to identify and analyze the available evidence on the strategies used in the
studies evaluating health interventions at school. Method: this is an integrative review …

Physical activity levels of chilean children in a national school intervention programme. A quasi-experimental study

F Rodríguez-Rodríguez, C Cristi-Montero… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background. Recess is a great opportunity to interrupt sedentary behaviour and increase
moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) in schoolchildren. This quasi-experimental …

Weight Status and Socio-Demographic Disparities in Children's Physical Activity Intensity during Different Segments of the School Day

X Zhang, X Gu, TL Chu, J Lee… - The Elementary School …, 2024 - journals.uchicago.edu
This study was to evaluate weight status and sociodemographic disparities in physical
activity (PA) intensities (ie, vigorous PA [VPA], moderate PA [MPA], and light PA [LPA]) …