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Table 2 Summary of the outcome measures assessed

From: Increasing physical activity among young children from disadvantaged communities: study protocol of a group randomised controlled effectiveness trial

Outcome measure

Source

Baseline

6-months

18-months

Children

 Physical activitya

Accelerometry

X

X

X

 Gross motor skills

TGMD-2

X

 

X

 Weight status

BMI

X

 

X

 Bone strength

Sunlight MiniOmni Ultrasound Bone Sonometer

X

 

X

 Self-regulation (including executive functioning)

Card Sort task

X

 

X

Go No Go task

X

 

X

Mr Ant task

X

 

X

Not This task

X

 

X

Heads-Toes-Knees-Shoulder

X

 

X

 Educator- and Parent-proxy report of children’s approaches to learning

Approaches to Learning scale [58]

X

 

X

 Educator- and Parent-proxy report of children’s temperament

Temperament scale [59]

X

 

X

Educators

 Self-efficacy

Purposively-developed

X

 

X

 Demographics

Purposively-developed

X

  

Parents/caregivers

 Self-efficacy

Modified questionnaire [61]

X

 

X

 Demographics (including child’s demographics)

Purposively-developed

X

  
  1. aprimary outcome variable; TGMD-2 Test of gross motor development 2, BMI body mass index