Health effects of children's summer holiday programs: a systematic review and meta-analysis

E Eglitis, B Singh, T Olds, R Virgara, A Machell… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Background Unfavourable changes occur in children's health behaviours and outcomes
during the summer holidays. This systematic review aimed to determine the effectiveness of …

The ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on physical activity and screen time among Canadian youth

RC Colley, TJ Saunders - Health Reports, 2023 - search.proquest.com
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has caused changes in health behaviours, including
participation in physical activity and screen time. The purpose of this paper is to examine …

Accelerometry-assessed daily physical activity and compliance with recommendations in Spanish children: importance of physical education classes and vigorous …

JC Benavente-Marín, FJ Barón-López, BG Barcenilla… - PeerJ, 2024 - peerj.com
Background Physical activity (PA) is associated with numerous health benefits. Vigorous PA
(VPA) may have a greater impact on public health than lower-intensity PA. The incorporation …

Differences in elementary-age children's accelerometer-measured physical activity between school and summer: three-year findings from the What's UP (Undermining …

MW Beets, S Burkart, C Pfledderer, E Adams… - International journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Background Among elementary-aged children (5-12yrs), summer vacation is associated
with accelerated gains in Body Mass Index (BMI). A key behavioral driver of BMI gain is a …

[PDF][PDF] Impacto das férias de verão no estado nutricional das crianças e adolescentes.(Revisão Temática)

MRFD Teixeira - 2023 - repositorio-aberto.up.pt
A presença de programas escolares, durante os 9 meses de ano letivo, traz benefícios para
o estado nutricional das crianças e adolescentes. Contudo, a obesidade infantil continua a …