Aims Decision makers in public health practice and policy rely on access to trustworthy,
relevant, synthesized evidence. The second edition of the Cochrane Handbook for …

Background Emerging research suggests that physical activity among children and
adolescents decreased during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, a differentiated overview …

Globally, childhood obesity is on the rise and the effect of objectively measured movement
behaviour on body composition remains unclear. Longitudinal and causal mediation …

Physical activity is important for children's health. However, evidence suggests that many
children and adults do not meet international physical activity recommendations. Current …

Background TransformUs was a four-arm school-based intervention to increase physical
activity and reduce sedentary behaviour among primary school children. Pedagogical and …

We examined the association between indicators of the school environment with sedentary
behavior and different intensities of physical activity in children. The study that included 515 …

The purpose of the study was to design and implement, in the physical and sports education
process and in the motor evaluation process, a program of exercises and specific tests to …

Despite widespread acknowledgement of the multifarious health benefits of physical activity
(PA), including prevention and control of obesity, an overwhelming majority of children and …

Schools are key settings for the promotion of students' physical activity, fitness, and motor
competence. The purpose of our study was to investigate the efficacy of a 5‐month‐long …

Yoga is used widely as a therapeutic tool for physical and mental well-being. The mind-body
activity could be an inclusive and cost-effective intervention used within schools to help …