A scoping review of physical activity and screen time guidelines for use in Outside School Hours Care.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Globally, millions of children attend Outside School Hours Care. Children's activity in this setting is critical to meeting daily physical activity recommendations. Guidelines are evidence-based statements intended to optimise practice. This study aimed to identify guidelines used in Outside School Hours Care for physical activity and screen time and summarise their content and methods of development.

Methods

Outside School Hours Care guidelines for children aged 5 to 12 years were identified by systematically searching Medline, Emcare, Embase, Scopus, ERIC, Sportsdiscus, TROVE, ProQuest, UpToDate, NICE, SIGN and Google in accordance with PRISMA-ScR guidelines. The search was conducted in March 2019 and results screened independently by two authors. Data were synt

SUBMITTER: Virgara R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7542417 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature