Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine if a novel physical activity intervention
game (Bingocize®) designed for use in confined spaces and modified to include age …

Objective: In this study, we investigated physical activity levels during recess with an activity
zone intervention. Methods: Physical activity was assessed in 433 boys and girls using the …

Background School recess provides a daily opportunity for children to engage in physically
active behaviours. However, few studies have investigated what factors may influence …

BACKGROUND: Physical activity guidelines recommend children should engage in 60 min
of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) a day. School recess presents an …

This study investigated the impact of renovation and redesign of a university preschool's
outdoor space on children's sedentary behavior, light activity, and moderate-to-vigorous …

Background: The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of Ready for
Recess: an elementary school recess intervention targeting staff training (ST) and providing …

Background: Physical activity throughout the school day may help reduce the risk of
childhood obesity. Semi-structured recess is a unique approach to create more physical …

Engaging in physical activity was proved to have positive effects on physical and mental
health in children. Built environment is an important correlate of physical activity …

Background Recess provides a daily opportunity for children to engage in moderate-to-
vigorous (MVPA) and vigorous physical activity (VPA). Limited research has investigated the …

BACKGROUND: Creating an optimal environment at recess may be necessary to maximize
physical activity (PA) participation in youth. The purpose of this study was to determine the …