Characteristics of the physical childcare environment are associated with children’s sedentary behavior (SB) and physical activity (PA) levels. This study examines whether these associations are moderated by child characteristics. A total of 152 1- to 3-year-old children from 22 Dutch childcare centers …

An activity-friendly environment may increase physical activity (PA) levels and decrease sedentary behavior (SB). This study investigated associations between socio-demographic characteristics, health-related quality of life (HRQoL), perceived environment and objectively measured PA outcomes. Socio-demographic …

The aim of the current study was to examine the effectiveness of a school-centered multicomponent PA intervention, called ‘Active Living’, on children's daily PA levels. A quasi-experimental design was used including 9 intervention schools and 9 matched control schools located in the Netherlands. The …

De onderzoeksvraag is of het spelen bij basketbal met teamafspraken meer bewegingsintensiteit geeft dan het spelen zonder teamafspraken. Tijdens het onderzoek is er gebruik gemaakt van Actigraph GT3X apparaten waarmee de intensiteit betrouwbaar weergegeven kan worden. In het testmoment werd er een 4 …