The WHO Health Promoting School framework for improving the health and well‐being of students and their academic achievement

R Langford, CP Bonell, HE Jones… - Cochrane database …, 2014 - cochranelibrary.com
Background The World Health Organization's (WHO's) Health Promoting Schools (HPS)
framework is an holistic, settings‐based approach to promoting health and educational …

Objectively measured sedentary behaviour and health and development in children and adolescents: systematic review and meta‐analysis

DP Cliff, KD Hesketh, SA Vella, T Hinkley… - Obesity …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Sedentary behaviour has emerged as a unique determinant of health in adults. Studies in
children and adolescents have been less consistent. We reviewed the evidence to …

A systematic review of the prevalence of sedentary behavior during the after-school period among children aged 5-18 years

L Arundell, E Fletcher, J Salmon, J Veitch… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Background Independent of physical activity levels, youth sedentary behaviors (SB) have
negative health outcomes. SB prevalence estimates during discretionary periods of the day …

Community wide interventions for increasing physical activity

PRA Baker, DP Francis, J Soares… - Cochrane database …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Multi‐strategic community wide interventions for physical activity are
increasingly popular but their ability to achieve population level improvements is unknown …

Sedentary behavior and public health: integrating the evidence and identifying potential solutions

N Owen, GN Healy, PC Dempsey… - Annual review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Timely implementation of principles of evidence-based public health (EBPH) is critical for
bridging the gap between discovery of new knowledge and its application. Public health …

School‐based physical activity programs for promoting physical activity and fitness in children and adolescents aged 6 to 18

SE Neil-Sztramko, H Caldwell… - Cochrane database of …, 2021 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Physical activity among children and adolescents is associated with lower
adiposity, improved cardio‐metabolic health, and improved fitness. Worldwide, fewer than …

Identifying effective intervention strategies to reduce children's screen time: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Jones, B Armstrong, RG Weaver, H Parker… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Excessive screen time (≥≥ 2 h per day) is associated with childhood
overweight and obesity, physical inactivity, increased sedentary time, unfavorable dietary …

Physical activity and skills intervention: SCORES cluster randomized controlled trial.

KE Cohen, PJ Morgan, RC Plotnikoff… - Medicine and science …, 2015 - europepmc.org
Purpose Physical activity (PA) declines dramatically during adolescence, and activity levels
are consistently lower among children living in low-income communities. Competency in a …

[HTML][HTML] Compensation of physical activity and sedentary time in primary school children

ND Ridgers, A Timperio, E Cerin… - Medicine and science in …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose There is considerable debate about the possibility of physical activity
compensation. This study examined whether increased levels in physical activity and/or …

Longitudinal changes in objectively measured sedentary behaviour and their relationship with adiposity in children and adolescents: systematic review and evidence …

C Tanaka, JJ Reilly, WY Huang - Obesity Reviews, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This review aimed to determine longitudinal changes in objectively measured overall
sedentary behaviour, and to examine their associations with adiposity in children and …