Aim The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of a 10‐week aerobic games
programme on physical fitness. Methods One hundred eleven children, aged 3 to 6 years …

Background Physical education classes are widely accepted as one of the most effective
settings for promoting physical activity and health and have often been used to implement …

The study aimed to determine the effects of 6 months daily physical activity on physical
fitness in preschool children. A total of 72 children (36 boys) and 92 children (47 boys) …

Background: Children need opportunities to have physical activity (PA). Using exergames
could be a feasible and acceptable way to boost PA in middle schools. Our goal was to …

Purpose: To compare young children's different intensity physical activity (PA) levels in
physical education, recess and exergaming programs. Methods: Participants were 140 first …

The aim of this article was to investigate the use of exergaming in promoting exercise
behavior among children and to examine the impact of the intervention on participants' …

Aim This study assessed whether a Swedish school‐based exercise intervention
programme could increase total physical activity. Methods We followed up 228 children who …

An important barrier for a nationwide implementation of a daily physical activity (PA) at
primary schools is the lack of spatial and human resources. Therefore, we developed a PA …

This dissertation study was primarily designed to (a) determine the current healthrelated
physical fitness and health-enhancing physical activity of Portuguese middle school children …

Background: The World Health Organization recommends that children should participate in
sufficient PA by engaging in moderate-to-vigorous physical activity for at least 60 min daily …