School-related physical activity interventions and mental health among children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Andermo, M Hallgren, TTD Nguyen, S Jonsson… - Sports medicine …, 2020 - Springer
Background Low levels of physical activity, sedentary behaviour and mental health
problems are issues that have received considerable attention in the last decade. The aim of …

Strategies for enhancing the implementation of school‐based policies or practices targeting risk factors for chronic disease

L Wolfenden, NK Nathan, R Sutherland… - Cochrane database …, 2017 - cochranelibrary.com
Background A number of school‐based policies or practices have been found to be effective
in improving child diet and physical activity, and preventing excessive weight gain, tobacco …

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 …

Assessing scalability of an intervention: why, how and who?

K Zamboni, J Schellenberg, C Hanson… - Health policy and …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Public health interventions should be designed with scale in mind, and researchers and
implementers must plan for scale-up at an early stage. Yet, there is limited awareness …

Framework for the design and delivery of organized physical activity sessions for children and adolescents: rationale and description of the 'SAAFE'teaching principles

DR Lubans, C Lonsdale, K Cohen, N Eather… - International journal of …, 2017 - Springer
The economic burden of inactivity is substantial, with conservative estimates suggesting the
global cost to health care systems is more than US $50 billion. School-based programs …

Communication skills training for practitioners to increase patient adherence to home-based rehabilitation for chronic low back pain: results of a cluster randomized …

C Lonsdale, AM Hall, A Murray, GC Williams… - Archives of physical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To assess the effect of an intervention designed to enhance physiotherapists'
communication skills on patients' adherence to recommendations regarding home-based …

Systems approaches to scaling up: a systematic review and narrative synthesis of evidence for physical activity and other behavioural non-communicable disease risk …

H Koorts, J Ma, CTV Swain, H Rutter, J Salmon… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading causes of death
worldwide. Systems approaches have potential for creating sustainable outcomes at scale …

School-based interventions modestly increase physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness but are least effective for youth who need them most: an individual …

TB Hartwig, T Sanders, D Vasconcellos… - British Journal of …, 2021 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objectives To determine if subpopulations of students benefit equally from school-based
physical activity interventions in terms of cardiorespiratory fitness and physical activity. To …

Influence of school‐level socioeconomic status on children's physical activity, fitness, and fundamental movement skill levels

LR Peralta, S Mihrshahi, B Bellew… - Journal of School …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Authorities recommend that youth undertake at least 60
minutes of daily moderate‐to‐vigorous physical activity (MVPA), with young people having …

The effect of primary school-based physical education programs: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials

M Rico-González - Journal of Physical Activity and …, 2023 - journals.humankinetics.com
The present article aimed to systematically summarize primary school-based intervention
programs and their effects evaluated through randomized-controlled trial design. A …