Open AccessACTYBOSS: Activity, Behavioral Therapy in Young Subjects – After-School Intervention Pilot Project on Obesity Prevention
Author(s) -
Bartolomé Burguera,
Antoni Colom,
Estefanía Piñero,
Aina M. Yáñez,
María Caimari,
Juan Tur,
Marga Frontera,
Marta Couce,
Esther Cardo,
Antoni Aguiló,
Antoni Burguera,
Elena Cabeza
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
obesity facts
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.398
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1662-4033
pISSN - 1662-4025
DOI - 10.1159/000333436
Subject(s) - medicine , attendance , intervention (counseling) , physical therapy , anthropometry , obesity , incentive , blood pressure , body mass index , physical activity , physical fitness , gerontology , nursing , economics , microeconomics , economic growth
To test the feasibility of a school-based intervention, which combines an incentive-driven physical activity program with lifestyle lectures, and its potential beneficial outcome on children's metabolic parameters.