Parent-child associations in pedometer-determined physical activity and sedentary behaviour on weekdays and weekends in random samples of families in the Czech …

D Sigmundová, E Sigmund, J Vokáčová… - International journal of …, 2014 - mdpi.com
This study investigates whether more physically active parents bring up more physically
active children and whether parents' level of physical activity helps children achieve step …

Temporal patterns of physical activity and sedentary behavior in 10–14 year-old children on weekdays

S De Baere, J Lefevre, K De Martelaer, R Philippaerts… - BMC public health, 2015 - Springer
Background An important but often ignored aspect of physical activity (PA) and sedentary
behavior (SB) is the chronological succession of activities, or temporal pattern. The main …

Regular physical activity and educational outcomes in youth: a longitudinal study

KB Owen, PD Parker, T Astell-Burt… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose The objectives of this study were to determine whether longitudinal changes in
accelerometer-assessed moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) were associated …

Longitudinal community walking activity in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

EG Fowler, LA Staudt, KR Heberer, SE Sienko… - Muscle & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Natural history studies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) have not
included measures of community ambulation. Methods Step activity (SA) monitors quantified …

[HTML][HTML] Associations between in-school-hours physical activity and child health-related quality of life: A cross-sectional study in a sample of Australian primary school …

A Shoesmith, A Hall, K Hope, R Sutherland… - Preventive Medicine …, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of the current study was to examine the association between Australian primary
school children's objectively measured in-school-hours weekly physical activity (PA) and …

Parental support and objectively measured physical activity in children: a yearlong cluster-randomized controlled efficacy trial

A Laukkanen, AJ Pesola, T Finni… - Research quarterly for …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: We studied whether physical activity (PA) counseling for parents influenced the
level of parental support of children's PA and leisure-time PA in children of different levels of …

Effects of a specialist‐led, school physical education program on bone mass, structure, and strength in primary school children: a 4‐year cluster randomized controlled …

RM Daly, G Ducher, B Hill, RM Telford… - Journal of bone and …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
This 4‐year cluster randomized controlled trial of 365 boys and 362 girls (mean age 8.1±0.3
years) from grade 2 in 29 primary schools investigated the effects of a specialist‐taught …

Activity accumulation and cardiometabolic risk in youth: a latent profile approach

SJJM Verswijveren, KE Lamb… - … and science in …, 2020 - acuresearchbank.acu.edu.au
Methods ActiGraph accelerometer data from 7-to 13-yr-olds from two studies were pooled
(n= 1219; 843 (69%) with valid accelerometry included in analysis). Time accumulated in≥ …

Australian primary school principals', teachers', and parents' attitudes and barriers to changing school uniform policies from traditional uniforms to sports uniforms

N McCarthy, K Hope, R Sutherland… - … of Physical Activity …, 2020 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: To determine Australian primary school principals', teachers', and parents'
attitudes to changing school uniform policies to allow students to wear sports uniforms every …

The level and pattern of physical activity among fifth-grade students in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

QG To, D Gallegos, DV Do, HTM Tran, KG To… - Public health, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives Despite the benefits of physical activity (PA), a significant proportion of children
do not meet physical activity guidelines (PAGs). However, most studies were among …