Limited evidence is available about (non)-representativeness of participants in health-promoting interventions. The Dutch Healthy Primary School of the Future (HPSF)-study is a school-based study aiming to improve health through altering physical activity and dietary behaviour, that started in 2015 (registered …

Children’s motor competence (MC) has declined in the past decades, while sedentary behavior (SB) has increased. This study examined the association between MC and physical activity (PA) levels among primary schoolchildren. Demographics, body height and weight, MC (Athletic Skills Track), and PA levels …

Background: The aims of this systematic review were to study the effectiveness of primary school-based physical activity, sedentary behavior and nutrition interventions with direct parental involvement on children’s BMI or BMI z-score, physical activity, sedentary behavior and nutrition behavior and …

This systematic review examined the effect of built environment infrastructural changes (BEICs) on physical activity (PA), active transportation (AT) and sedentary behavior (SB). A literature search resulted in nineteen eligible articles. On- and off-road bicycling and/or walking trails resulted in inconsistent …

Background: The environment affects children’s energy balance-related behaviors to a considerable extent. A context-based physical activity and nutrition school- and family-based intervention, named KEIGAAF, is being implemented in low socio-economic neighborhoods in Eindhoven, The Netherlands. The aim …

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 …

In dit onderzoek is het beweeggedrag van de bovenbouwleerlingen van Basisschool de Klimboom onderzocht. Hier kwam uit dat de leerlingen van de groepen zeven en acht al erg veel bewogen, maar nog niet genoeg om te voldoen aan de Nederlandse Norm Gezond Bewegen van minimaal een uur per dag matig intensief …

Een onderzoek met betrekking tot schoolpleinactivering op de basisschool waarin getracht wordt tijdens de middagpauze de fysieke activiteit van de bovenbouwleerlingen te verhogen en sedentair gedrag te verminderen. Middels verschillende meetinstrumenten is in kaart gebracht hoe het schoolplein gebruikt …

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 …

In dit ontwikkelonderzoek is de onderzoeker op zoek gegaan naar de ingrediënten die als belangrijk worden gevonden onder zowel de groepsdocenten als leerlingen van Basisschool Op Dreef voor het domein spel van de lessen bewegingsonderwijs. Hiermee zal het draagvlak voor verandering van kwaliteit in de …