Background Structured settings, such as school, childcare, afterschool programs, summer
camps, and physical activity/sport programs are crucial to promoting physical activity (PA) …

Background Targeting specific time periods of the day or week may enhance physical
activity (PA) interventions in youth. The most prudent time segments to target are currently …

Background: This systematic review determines the levels of physical activity (PA) during
school hours in children and adolescents. Methods: Studies carried out from January 1987 …

This study evaluates the effects of a behaviour change intervention, which encourages the
integration of physical activity into the teaching of academic lessons, on physical activity …

In recent years, physical activity assessment has increasingly relied on wearable monitors to
provide measures for surveillance, intervention, and epidemiological research. This present …

Aim To conduct a systematic review to evaluate the effectiveness of school-based
interventions designed to reduce sedentary behaviour on objectively measured sedentary …

Few Canadian children are meeting physical activity (PA) guidelines for optimal growth and
health. There is little information describing the patterns of PA among Canadian youth, so it …

Featured Application The aim of this study was to determine gender effects regarding
anthropometric, physical activity and academic performance for schoolchildren in Qatar …

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of student pairing and feedback during
recess on children's step counts. During baseline, participants wore a sealed pedometer …

Objective Lifestyle and body composition may be simultaneously responsible for immune
response modulation. This study aimed to compare plasmatic adipokines concentration and …