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Objective: To evaluate the short and long term benefits of a school and home based physical activity “enrichment” program for children at higher risk of cardiovascular disease as identified by cluster analysis. Study Design: During two 10-week school terms, 800 11-year-olds took part in a randomized controlled trial with the standard physical activity and nutrition program in six schools, the standard...
Background. Programs to improve cardiovascular health in schoolchildren need careful scientific evaluation. Method. In a randomized controlled trial of nutrition and fitness programs over a period of about 9 months, 1,147 10- to 12-year-olds from 30 schools were allocated to one of five health programs: fitness, fitness + school nutrition, school-based nutrition, school + home nutrition, home-based...
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