What is it about?
The Physical Activity 4 Everyone program is a secondary schools based program that aims to increase the physical activity of adolescence. This study outlined the cost effectiveness of the Physical Activity 4 Everyone program in increasing physical activity and reducing weight gain.
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Why is it important?
PA4E1 is considered a cost effective program. This outcome highlights the benefits and cost effectiveness of the entire program and demonstrates the potential for such a program to be rolled out throughout secondary schools across Australia to reduce the decline in physical activity during adolescence.
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This page is a summary of: Cost effectiveness of a multi-component school-based physical activity intervention targeting adolescents: the ‘Physical Activity 4 Everyone’ cluster randomized trial, International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, August 2016, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1186/s12966-016-0418-2.
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Resources
The Physical Activity 4 Everyone Project
Find out more about Physical Activity 4 Everyone.
Results of Physical Activity 4 Everyone | Efficacy Trial
It found beneficial effects at 12 and 24 months.
Protocol for Physical Activity 4 Everyone | Efficacy Trial
Detailed description of the Physical Activity 4 Everyone program.
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