A school-based intervention to promote physical activity among adolescent girls: Rationale, design, and baseline data from the <it>Girls in Sport </it>group randomised controlled trial

A school-based intervention to promote physical activity among adolescent girls: Rationale, design, and baseline data from the <it>Girls in Sport </it>group randomised controlled trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Physical activity levels decline markedly among girls during adolescence. School-based interventions that are multi-component in nature, simultaneously targeting curricular, school environment and policy, and community links, are a p...

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Main Authors: Puglisi Lauren, Morgan Philip J, Lubans David R, Cotton Wayne G, Okely Anthony D, Miller Judy, Wright Jan, Batterham Marijka J, Peralta Louisa R, Perry Janine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/658

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