'Jump start' childcare-based intervention to promote physical activity in pre-schoolers: six-month findings from a cluster randomised trial

• Main Authors: Anthony D. Okely (Author), Rebecca M. Stanley (Author), Rachel A. Jones (Author), Dylan P. Cliff (Author), Stewart G. Trost (Author), Donna Berthelsen (Author), Jo Salmon (Author), Marijka Batterham (Author), Simon Eckermann (Author), John J. Reilly (Author), Ngiare Brown (Author), Karen J. Mickle (Author), Steven J. Howard (Author), Trina Hinkley (Author), Xanne Janssen (Author), Paul Chandler (Author), Penny Cross (Author), Fay Gowers (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Participation in adequate levels of physical activity during the early years is important for health and development. We report the 6-month effects of an 18-month multicomponent intervention on physical activity in early childhood education and care (ECEC) settings in low-income...