Interventions for preventing obesity in children

L Hooper, Y Gao, A Zayegh, S Ijaz… - Cochrane Database …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Prevention of childhood obesity is an international public health priority given
the significant impact of obesity on acute and chronic diseases, general health, development …

Strategies to improve the implementation of healthy eating, physical activity and obesity prevention policies, practices or programmes within childcare services

L Wolfenden, C Barnes, J Jones… - Cochrane Database …, 2020 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Despite the existence of effective interventions and best‐practice guideline
recommendations for childcare services to implement evidence‐based policies, practices …

[LIVRE][B] Guidelines on physical activity, sedentary behaviour and sleep for children under 5 years of age

World Health Organization - 2019 - apps.who.int
To meet daily physical activity time recommendations, particularly in children, the pattern of
overall 24-hour activity needs to be considered, since the day is made up of sleep time …

Systematic review of the relationships between combinations of movement behaviours and health indicators in the early years (0-4 years)

N Kuzik, VJ Poitras, MS Tremblay, EY Lee, S Hunter… - BMC public health, 2017 - Springer
Background A recent review highlighted important relationships between combinations of
movement behaviours (ie, sleep, sedentary behaviour, and physical activity) and health …

Physical activity and sedentary time of youth in structured settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis

RM Tassitano, RG Weaver, MCM Tenório… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Structured settings, such as school, childcare, afterschool programs, summer
camps, and physical activity/sport programs are crucial to promoting physical activity (PA) …

Physical activity and sedentary time among preschoolers in centre-based childcare: a systematic review

KT O'Brien, LM Vanderloo, BA Bruijns… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Background Many preschoolers spend a substantial portion of their day enrolled in centre-
based childcare; the amounts of physical activity and sedentary time accumulated in this …

Physical activity and prospective associations with indicators of health and development in children aged< 5 years: a systematic review

SLC Veldman, MJM Chin A Paw… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Early childhood is a critical period for growth and development, yet the
association with physical activity during this important period is unknown. The aim of this …

Interventions to increase physical activity in children 0–5 years old: a systematic review, meta‐analysis and realist synthesis

JA Hnatiuk, HE Brown, KL Downing, T Hinkley… - Obesity …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The objective of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions to
increase physical activity (PA) in 0–5 year olds and to determine what works, for whom, in …

Impact of the Supporting Physical Activity in the Childcare Environment (SPACE) intervention on preschoolers' physical activity levels and sedentary time: a single …

P Tucker, LM Vanderloo, AM Johnson… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Background Physical activity levels among preschoolers in childcare are low and sedentary
time high. The Supporting Physical Activity in the Childcare Environment (SPACE) …

The overflow effects of movement behaviour change interventions for children and adolescents: A systematic review and Meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

J Feng, WY Huang, C Zheng, J Jiao, A Khan, M Nisar… - Sports Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Background Considering the finite time within a 24-h day, the distribution of time spent on
movement behaviours has been found to be associated with health outcomes. Objectives …