A cluster-randomized controlled trial to reduce sedentary behavior and promote physical activity and health of 8-9 year olds: The Transform-Us! Study

• Main Authors: Ball Kylie (Author), Sheppard Lauren (Author), Moodie Marj (Author), Cerin Ester (Author), Pearson Natalie (Author), Daly Robin M (Author), Dunstan David W (Author), Hesketh Kylie (Author), Brown Helen (Author), Hume Clare (Author), Arundell Lauren (Author), Salmon Jo (Author), Bagley Sarah (Author), Paw Mai Chin A (Author), Crawford David (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Physical activity (PA) is associated with positive cardio-metabolic health and emerging evidence suggests sedentary behavior (SB) may be detrimental to children's health independent of PA. The primary aim of the Transform-Us! st...