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Effectiveness of school-based physical activity and nutrition interventions with direct parental involvement on children's BMI and energy balance-related behaviors - A systematic review.

Sacha R B Verjans-JanssenIlona van de KolkDave H H Van KannStef P J KremersSanne M P L Gerards
Published in: PloS one (2018)
School-based interventions with direct parental involvement have the potential to improve children's weight status, physical activity and sedentary behavior. Based on the results, it is recommended that school-based interventions with direct parental involvement target more than one EBRB, last at least one year, and focus particularly on the physical and social environment within both the school and the family environment.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • body mass index
  • young adults
  • sleep quality
  • randomized controlled trial
  • healthcare
  • systematic review
  • weight gain
  • depressive symptoms
  • weight loss