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

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

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 ac...

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Main Authors: Anne Leis, Stéphanie Ward, Hassan Vatanparast, M. Louise Humbert, Amanda Froehlich Chow, Nazeem Muhajarine, Rachel Engler-Stringer, Mathieu Bélanger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Preschool
Physical activity
Eating behaviours
Food intake
Fundamental movement skills
Population health intervention
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-08621-9

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