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What are effective policy and program initiatives to increase physical activity and/or reduce sedentary time for cancer prevention?
Rapid Review
Completed
2021-12-01
2021-08-23
National Collaborating Centre for Methods and Tools
Dr. Maureen Dobbins
Adolescents, Adults, Chronic Disease, Grade School Aged, Infants, Older Adults, Physical Activity, Preschool Aged
This report explores the effectiveness of policy-focused initiatives including active transportation, effective urban design, sport and recreation, school environments and public education.
National Collaborating Centre for Methods and Tools. (2021, December 1). Rapid Review: What are effective policy and program initiatives to increase physical activity and/or reduce sedentary time for cancer prevention? https://www.nccmt.ca/pdfs/res/physical-activity-cancer
Population: General; all ages
Intervention: Interventions that follow the eight ISPAH domains
Comparison: N/A
Outcome: Physical activity (% physically active, duration of physical activity) or sedentary time (duration or % time spent sedentary)