A cluster randomised controlled trial of an intervention to increase the implementation of school physical activity policies and guidelines: study protocol for the physically active children in education (PACE) study

• Main Authors: Nicole Nathan (Author), John Wiggers (Author), Adrian E. Bauman (Author), Chris Rissel (Author), Andrew Searles (Author), Penny Reeves (Author), Christopher Oldmeadow (Author), Patti-Jean Naylor (Author), Angie L. Cradock (Author), Rachel Sutherland (Author), Karen Gillham (Author), Bernadette Duggan (Author), Sally Chad (Author), Nicole McCarthy (Author), Matthew Pettett (Author), Rebecca Jackson (Author), Kathryn Reilly (Author), Vanessa Herrmann (Author), Kirsty Hope (Author), Adam Shoesmith (Author), Luke Wolfenden (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In an attempt to improve children's physical activity levels governments have introduced policies specifying the minimum time schools are to schedule physical activity each week. Despite this, the majority of schools in many jurisdictions fail to implement these policies. Th...