‘Project Spraoi’: A randomized control trial to improve nutrition and physical activity in school children
Background: Recent evidence predicts that by 2030, Ireland will have the highest rate of obesity in Europe. Consequently, there are concerns that health problems associated with this condition will present in childhood. Studies have shown that interventions based on increasing physical activity (PA)...
Main Authors: | Tara Coppinger, Seán Lacey, Cian O'Neill, Con Burns |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-08-01
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Series: | Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451865416300035 |
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