Effectiveness of the Healthy Start-Départ Santé approach on physical activity, healthy eating and fundamental movement skills of preschoolers attending childcare centres: a randomized controlled trial

• Main Authors: Anne Leis (Author), Stéphanie Ward (Author), Hassan Vatanparast (Author), M. Louise Humbert (Author), Amanda Froehlich Chow (Author), Nazeem Muhajarine (Author), Rachel Engler-Stringer (Author), Mathieu Bélanger (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Since young children spend approximately 30 h per week in early childcare centres (ECC), this setting is ideal to foster healthy behaviours. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of the Healthy Start-Départ Santé (HSDS) randomized controlled trial in increasing physical...