[PDF] Top 20 Study protocol: effects of school gardens on children’s physical activity

... School principals were approached by local Cooperative Extension educators. Data are collected in New York State elementary schools that do not already have garden and have, at least, 50% of students qualifying ... See full document

... the effects of PA promotion on injury preva- lence as well as the effectiveness of injury prevention ef- forts, a monitoring system is ...LIITU study is to investigate the trend of PA participation and ... See full document

... environment. Children in the urban environment are normally lives in an environment that provide less opportunity for the natural environment experiences (Malone, ...rural children, they have affluent ... See full document

... favourable effects of motor activities on academic per- formance may be accounted for by changes in the visuo- spatial short-term memory and improved attentional re- ...the study by da Cruz [58] ... See full document

... from children with complete accelerometry data for at least four days (including at least one weekend day) were included in the analyses (n = ...in physical activity of moderate-to-vigorous intensity ... See full document

... middle school children in the age group of 11 to 13 years who were willing to participate in the ...study. Children with physical disability, developmental delay, intellectual ... See full document

... Both items rated on an eight-point response scale (0 to 7 days). The mean score of the two items was used as students’ MVPA score. To improve the reliability of self-reports, the frequency of days exceeding 60 minutes of ... See full document

... The school children in our study were instructed not to remove their wrist-worn accelerometers under any cir- cumstances except if they were finding them uncomfort- ...in school hours during ... See full document

... ERPs will be recorded trough EEG during a Go/Nogo paradigm. Participants are instructed to respond by pressing a button contingent on the visual presentation of the letter ‘M’ on a computer screen, which appeared in 80% ... See full document

... less activity. Opportunities for activity and neighborhood safety are also based on report, thus we measured parental perceptions rather than exact ...for children in Baltimore. Children with ... See full document

... in physical activity with increasing age has seemed to be a consistent finding in physical activity epi- demiology ...the school has been regarded as an advantageous context for health ... See full document

... present study, the lagged models do not evalu- ate any baseline/endline change in MVPA, therefore, the observed reduction in FM gain could be attributed to ei- ther initial MVPA or changes in MVPA level during ... See full document

... of physical activity in children and adolescents ...worldwide. Physical activity interventions are increasingly carried out to counteract this ...The school environment is an ... See full document

... This study was novel both internationally and in Australia specifically, given the lack of knowledge about screen behaviours in after-school care inter- nationally, and lack of up-to-date evidence for ... See full document

... this study was to determine the prevalence of overweight and obesity in primary school children in Glasgow and to evaluate a pilot activity programme for overweight and obese ...obese ... See full document

... to school were compared with the 24 boys and 17 girls who consistently went by bus or ...All children remained in Tanner stage I. Level of everyday physical activity was estimated by ... See full document

... Interviews were recorded using a digital recorder (Olympus WS-560 M), transcribed verbatim and anon- ymised. Any interruptions to the interview were noted and comments made by non-participating family mem- bers who were ... See full document

... the physical environment and physical ...affects physical activity and fitness in Latino ...promoting physical activity away from overburdened school systems to community ... See full document

... 1. Full history taking by using an interview questionnaire with parents. The questionnaire consisted of closed-ended questions covered the following items: 1- Personal characteristics as age, gender, age at first attack, ... See full document

... behavioral effects occur. The frequency of occurrence of behavioral effects is also impossible to determine with ...behavioral effects may persist or not persist once treatment is ...to ... See full document