Impact of scheduling multiple outdoor free-play periods in childcare on child moderate-to-vigorous physical activity: a cluster randomised trial

• Main Authors: Lubna Abdul Razak (Author), Sze Lin Yoong (Author), John Wiggers (Author), Philip J. Morgan (Author), Jannah Jones (Author), Meghan Finch (Author), Rachel Sutherland (Author), Christophe Lecathelnais (Author), Karen Gillham (Author), Tara Clinton-McHarg (Author), Luke Wolfenden (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Increasing the frequency of periods of outdoor free-play in childcare may represent an opportunity to increase child physical activity. This study aimed to assess the efficacy of scheduling multiple periods of outdoor free-play in increasing the time children spend in moderate-to...