What helps children to move more at school recess and lunchtime? Mid-Intervention results from Transform-Us! Cluster-randomised controlled trial

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 271-277

  Yildirim, Mine ^a   Arundell, Lauren ^b   Cerin, Ester ^b,c   Carson, Valerie ^b   Brown, Helen ^b   Crawford, David ^b   Hesketh, Kylie D ^b   Ridgers, Nicola D ^b   Te Velde, Saskia J ^a   Chinapaw, Mai J M ^a   Salmon, Jo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERVENTION EFFECTIVENESS; MALE; MEAL; METHODOLOGY; MOTIVATION; MULTICENTER STUDY; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY MEASUREMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

CHILDREN; INTERVENTION EFFECTIVENESS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY MEASUREMENT;

BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LUNCH; MALE; MOTIVATION; OBESITY; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84893462468     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2013-092466     Document Type: Article

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