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A systematic review and meta-analysis on the effects of physically active classrooms on educational and enjoyment outcomes in school age children.

Chloe BedardLaura St JohnEmily BremerJeffrey D GrahamJohn Cairney
Published in: PloS one (2019)
Physically active classrooms may slightly improve academic achievement compared to the traditional sedentary lessons. Future research is needed to ensure that studies are adequately powered, employ appropriate methods of randomization, and measure a wide range of important student outcomes across the full spectrum of the school-age.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • young adults
  • metabolic syndrome
  • medical students
  • adipose tissue
  • weight loss
  • skeletal muscle
  • insulin resistance