The effect of a school-based intervention on physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness and muscle strength: the School in Motion cluster randomized trial

The effect of a school-based intervention on physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness and muscle strength: the School in Motion cluster randomized trial

Abstract Background Physical activity (PA) declines throughout adolescence, therefore PA promotion during this period is important. We analyzed the effect of two school-based PA interventions on daily PA levels, cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and muscle strength among adolescents. Methods For the n...

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Main Authors: Elin Kolle, Runar Barstad Solberg, Reidar Säfvenbom, Sindre M. Dyrstad, Sveinung Berntsen, Geir K. Resaland, Ulf Ekelund, Sigmund A. Anderssen, Jostein Steene-Johannessen, May Grydeland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Subjects:
Physical activity
Fitness
Adolescents
Randomized controlled trial
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12966-020-01060-0

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