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School-Based Family-Oriented Health Interventions to Promote Physical Activity in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review.

Francisco SantosHonorato SousaÉlvio R Quintal GouveiaHelder LopesMiguel PeraltaJoão MartinsEugenia Murawska-CiałowiczGrzegorz ŻurekAdilson Marques
Published in: American journal of health promotion : AJHP (2022)
Most interventions employed a school's multidisciplinary/multi-component approach to promoting physical activity, nutrition, and general education for healthier lifestyle behaviours. The impact of school-based interventions involving families on youth's physical activity levels is still a relatively emerging theme. Further research is needed given the diversity of the intervention's characteristics and the disparity in the results' efficacy.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • healthcare
  • body mass index
  • randomized controlled trial
  • mental health
  • sleep quality
  • quality improvement
  • cardiovascular disease
  • health information
  • depressive symptoms
  • climate change