A cluster randomised trial of a school-based intervention to prevent decline in adolescent physical activity levels: study protocol for the ‘Physical Activity 4 Everyone’ trial

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A cluster randomised trial of a school-based intervention to prevent decline in adolescent physical activity levels: study protocol for the ‘Physical Activity 4 Everyone’ trial

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Abstract Background Adolescence is an established period of physical activity decline. Multi-component school-based interventions have the potential to slow the decline in adolescents’ physical activity; however, few interventions have been conducted in schools located in low-income or disadvantaged communities. This study aims to assess the effectiveness of a multi-component school-based intervention in reducing the decline in physical activity among students attending secondary schools loca...

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2013-01-01

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Sutherland Rachel / Campbell Elizabeth / Lubans David R / Morgan Philip J / Okely Anthony D / Nathan Nicole / Wolfenden Luke / Jones Jannah / Davies Lynda / Gillham Karen / Wiggers John

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BMC Public Health

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http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/13/57

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Physical activity / Adolescents / School / Randomized controlled trial / Public aspects of medicine

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