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cardiorespiratory fitness: the Sogndal school-intervention study." Scand J Med Sci Sports …

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 …

In a special issue of the Journal of Physical Activity and Health published in November
2016, guest editors Cooper et al. 1 share the results from the Global Matrix 2.0 arising from …

The purpose of the study was to investigate the effects of a school‐based prevention
program on physical activity, fitness, and obesity. We performed a prospective study in eight …

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cardiovascular disease, hypertension,
obesity, diabetes, chronic respiratory diseases, and some types of cancer are increasingly …

OBJECTIVES: This paper reports on physical activity of students in grades 3, 7, and 11 from
two surveillance studies (from 2001 and 2005). METHODS: Randomly selected students …

Aim Physical inactivity is considered to be a major health burden. Evidence has shown that
physically active subjects have more longevity with a significant reduction of morbidity and …

[Physical activity in children and adolescents in relation to growth and development]. - Abstract
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Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of interventions to promote physical activity among
children and adolescents by means of a systematic review of controlled trials. Data sources …

Background: Many countries publish periodic Report Cards on physical activity for children
and youth. This paper presents the results from the first French Report Card providing a …