Re: Effectiveness of intervention on physical activity of children: systematic review and meta-analysis
of controlled trials with objectively measured outcomes (EarlyBird 54) — The University of …

Objective To determine whether, and to what extent, physical activity interventions affect the
overall activity levels of children. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data sources …

Effectiveness of interventions to promote physical activity in children and adolescents:
systematic review of controlled trials. Van Sluijs EMF, McMinn AM & Griffin SJ (2007) British …

Objective To review the published literature on the effectiveness of interventions to promote
physical activity in children and adolescents. Design Systematic review. Data sources …

Summary answer Physical activity interventions achieve a small to negligible increase in
total activity, with a small improvement in the time spent at moderate or vigorous intensities …

Background Childhood obesity is increasing globally, with widening inequalities by
socioeconomic status and sex. The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of school …

Background Increased physical activity (PA) has been associated with a reduction in non-
communicable disease risk factors and outcomes. However, interventions to increase …

Background Few evidence-based physical activity interventions for pre-school children are
available. This two-armed pilot cluster randomised controlled trial aimed to evaluate the …

This review included studies evaluating the effectiveness of interventions to promote
physical activity in children aged 4 to 10 years. The authors found that a variety of …

Comprehensive evaluation of prior interventions designed to increase preschoolers'
physical activity is lacking. This systematic review aimed to examine the effect of …