Systems approaches to scaling up: a systematic review and narrative synthesis of evidence for physical activity and other behavioural non-communicable disease risk …

H Koorts, J Ma, CTV Swain, H Rutter, J Salmon… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading causes of death
worldwide. Systems approaches have potential for creating sustainable outcomes at scale …

Strategies to improve physical activity and nutrition Behaviours in children and adolescents: a review

S Jayasinghe, AP Hills - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Despite widespread acknowledgement of the multifarious health benefits of physical activity
(PA), including prevention and control of obesity, an overwhelming majority of children and …

Rethinking children's physical activity interventions at school: a new context-specific approach

R Jago, R Salway, D House, M Beets… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Physical activity is important for children's health. However, evidence suggests that many
children and adults do not meet international physical activity recommendations. Current …

Associations of park features with park use and park-based physical activity in an urban environment in Asia: A cross-sectional study

NA Petrunoff, S Edney, NX Yi, BL Dickens, KR Joel… - Health & place, 2022 - Elsevier
Park use is associated with health, yet our understanding of park features related to their use
is limited. Singapore's parks were audited for 30 micro-features, then geospatial analysis …

Multi-strategy intervention increases school implementation and maintenance of a mandatory physical activity policy: outcomes of a cluster randomised controlled trial

N Nathan, A Hall, N McCarthy, R Sutherland… - British Journal of …, 2022 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objectives To assess if a multi-strategy intervention effectively increased weekly minutes of
structured physical activity (PA) implemented by classroom teachers at 12 months and 18 …

Development, explanation, and presentation of the physical literacy interventions reporting template (PLIRT)

J Carl, J Barratt, KP Arbour-Nicitopoulos… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background The physical literacy (PL) concept integrates different personal (eg, physical,
cognitive, psychological/affective, social) determinants of physical activity and has received …

Optimising a multi-strategy implementation intervention to improve the delivery of a school physical activity policy at scale: findings from a randomised noninferiority …

C Lane, L Wolfenden, A Hall, R Sutherland… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background To maximise their potential health benefits, school-based physical activity
policies need to be implemented at scale. This paper describes the third in a sequence of …

A systematic review of adaptations and effectiveness of scaled-up nutrition interventions

RL Sutherland, JK Jackson, C Lane… - Nutrition …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Context Public health nutrition interventions shown to be effective under optimal research
conditions need to be scaled up and implemented in real-world settings. Objectives The …

Tensions and paradoxes of scaling up: a critical reflection on physical activity promotion

H Koorts, A Bauman, N Edwards, W Bellew… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Achieving system-level, sustainable 'scale-up'of interventions is the epitome of
successful translation of evidence-based approaches in population health. In physical …

Process evaluation of school-based high-intensity interval training interventions for children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized …

Y Liu, CA Wadey, AR Barker, CA Williams - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Several systematic reviews have been published to investigate the
effectiveness of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) in schools. However, there has been …