Adherence to 24-h movement guidelines among rural and regional children in Australia: an observational study.

ABSTRACT: Adhering to 24-h movement guidelines protects children's health and wellbeing. We investigated adherence among a sample of children in regional and rural Victoria, Australia. Analysis was conducted using baseline data from RESPOND, a large community-based obesity prevention intervention conducted in regional and rural Victoria, Australia. Children (aged approx. 9-12 years) self-reported screen time and wore a wrist-worn accelerometer for seven days to determine the mean daily time spent on moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA), light physical activity (LPA), sedentary and sleeping. Multi-level linear and logistic regressions were used to estimate associations between accelerometry outcomes and individual and school level demographics overall and by gender, accounting for school lev

SUBMITTER: Strugnell C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12500778 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature