Clinical Study

Intervention Effects of a School-Based Health Promotion Programme on Obesity Related Behavioural Outcomes

Table 2

Baseline and follow-up results for physical activity, screen media consumption, soft drink consumption, and breakfast skipping.

InterventionControlTotal
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Physical activitya
 Baseline, (%)216 (26.8)183 (27.6)399 (27.1)
 Follow-up, (%)231 (29.1)177 (26.5)408 (27.9)
Screen media consumptionb
 Baseline, (%)122 (14.5)83 (12.0)205 (13.4)
 Follow-up, (%)104 (12.7)100 (14.6)204 (13.6)
 Follow-up (girls only)*, (%)40 (9.8)47 (14.2)87 (11.3)
 Follow-up (no migration background)*, (%)49 (9.3)62 (12.8)111 (11.2)
 Follow-up (low parental education)*, (%)70 (13.9)75 (17.3)145 (16.1)
Soft drink consumptionc
 Baseline, (%)207 (24.5)156 (22.5)363 (23.6)
 Follow-up, (%)178 (21.8)152 (22.1)330 (22.0)
Breakfast skippingd
 Baseline, (%)110 (13.0)89 (12.8)199 (12.9)
 Follow-up, (%)101 (12.4)100 (14.5)201 (13.4)
 Follow-up (grade 2 only)*, (%)42 (10.8)53 (16.6)95 (13.5)

MVPA on ≥4 days/week ≥60 min/day (MVPA: moderate to vigorous physical activity); bscreen media ≥1 h/day; csoft drinks ≥1 time/week; dregular breakfast skipping.
*Significant difference, .