AIESEP future directions

Introduction Over the past years, health games have shown to be an effective method for providing patient-education. At the same time, physical activity as medicine is increasingly popular when stimulating health in patients. Especially for those who are inactive and have a chronic disease, these two …

In het schooljaar 2017-2018 zijn door Bslim collega’s bewegingsonderwijs, evenals voorgaande jaren, diverse interventies uitgevoerd om de actieve, sportieve en gezonde leefstijl van leerlingen in het basisonderwijs te stimuleren. Het lectoraat bewegingsonderwijs en jeugdsport heeft de monitoring van …

Het effect van communiceren in de fysiotherapie

Promoting Healthy Ageing, and specifically an Active & Healthy Lifestyle, is one of the biggest societal and economic challenges the EU is facing. A paradigm shift from health care and cure to prevention is essential since the traditional ways have proven to be insufficient to solve this complex problem. …

Mijn twee sportdochters fietsen heen en weer naar school, vinden gym het leukste vak en volleyballen drie keer per week. Hun sportieve opvoeding is wel geslaagd. Ze hebben de wil, het vermogen en het vertrouwen (Physical Literacy, Whitebread, 2011) om nu en later te blijven sporten. De vraag is echter …

People are designed to movePhysical activity, including regular exercise, leisure-time physical activity, active transport and regular sports activity, is the best way of staying physically and mentally fit and healthy, helps to tackle weight and obesity issues. In contrast, too much sitting and being …

Objective: To investigate the effects of a school-based once-a-week sports program on physical fitness, physical activity, and cardiometabolic health in children and adolescents with a physical disability. Methods: This controlled clinical trial included 71 children and adolescents from four schools …

Research question: The current study investigates the income elasticities and socio-economic determinants of direct and indirect sports expenditure categories by means of a log normal hurdle regression. Research methods: The data stem from a representative sample of 3005 Flemish families with school-aged …