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Effectiveness of a population-scaled, school-based physical activity intervention for the prevention of childhood obesity.

Petra JurićGregor JurakShawnda A MorrisonGregor StarcMaroje Sorić
Published in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2023)
The population-scaled, school-based PA intervention was effective in preventing and treating obesity. The effects were the greatest in children initially presenting with obesity, such that the program was able to benefit children needing support the most.
Keyphrases
  • randomized controlled trial
  • physical activity
  • insulin resistance
  • metabolic syndrome
  • weight loss
  • young adults
  • type diabetes
  • weight gain
  • high fat diet induced
  • systematic review
  • body mass index