Effects of a physical activity programme in the school setting on physical fitness in preschool children
PA Latorre‐Román, D Mora‐López… - Child: care, health …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
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 …
programme on physical fitness. Methods One hundred eleven children, aged 3 to 6 years …
Effects of a physical education intervention on children's physical activity and fitness: the PROFIT pilot study
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 …
settings for promoting physical activity and health and have often been used to implement …
The effects of daily physical activity intervention on physical fitness in preschool children
D Mačak, B Popović, N Babić… - Journal of sports …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
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) …
fitness in preschool children. A total of 72 children (36 boys) and 92 children (47 boys) …
Can dance exergames boost physical activity as a school-based intervention?
AE Maloney, A Stempel, ME Wood… - GAMES FOR …, 2012 - liebertpub.com
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 …
could be a feasible and acceptable way to boost PA in middle schools. Our goal was to …
A comparison of children's physical activity levels in physical education, recess, and exergaming
Purpose: To compare young children's different intensity physical activity (PA) levels in
physical education, recess and exergaming programs. Methods: Participants were 140 first …
physical education, recess and exergaming programs. Methods: Participants were 140 first …
Exercise video games and exercise self-efficacy in children
H Dos Santos, MD Bredehoft… - Global pediatric …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
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' …
behavior among children and to examine the impact of the intervention on participants' …
A comparative study found that a seven‐year school‐based exercise programme increased physical activity levels in both sexes
F Cronholm, BE Rosengren, C Karlsson… - Acta …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim This study assessed whether a Swedish school‐based exercise intervention
programme could increase total physical activity. Methods We followed up 228 children who …
programme could increase total physical activity. Methods We followed up 228 children who …
Effects of a daily physical activity intervention on the health-related fitness status of primary school children: A cluster randomized controlled trial
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 …
primary schools is the lack of spatial and human resources. Therefore, we developed a PA …
Effects of school aerobic exercise intervention on children's health-related physical fitness: a portuguese middle school case study
GY Wang - 2004 - repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt
This dissertation study was primarily designed to (a) determine the current healthrelated
physical fitness and health-enhancing physical activity of Portuguese middle school children …
physical fitness and health-enhancing physical activity of Portuguese middle school children …
Effects of a 8-Month Exercise Intervention Programme on Physical Activity and Physical Fitness for First Grade Students.
I Kliziene, G Cibulskas, N Ambrase… - European Journal of …, 2018 - ERIC
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 …
sufficient PA by engaging in moderate-to-vigorous physical activity for at least 60 min daily …