Action 3:30R: protocol for a cluster randomised feasibility study of a revised teaching assistant-led extracurricular physical activity intervention for 8- to 10-year-olds

Action 3:30R: protocol for a cluster randomised feasibility study of a revised teaching assistant-led extracurricular physical activity intervention for 8- to 10-year-olds

Abstract Background Approximately half of 7-year-old children do not meet physical activity (PA) recommendations. Interventions targeting primary school children’s afterschool discretionary time could increase PA. Teaching assistants (TAs) are a school resource and could be trained to deliver after-...

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Main Authors: Byron Tibbitts, Alice Porter, Simon J. Sebire, Chris Metcalfe, Emma Bird, Jane Powell, Russell Jago
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Subjects:
Children
Physical activity
Intervention
Teaching assistant
Feasibility trial
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40814-017-0213-0

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