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Table 3 Summary of measures among student participants in the Let’s Move It trial

From: ‘Let’s Move It’ – a school-based multilevel intervention to increase physical activity and reduce sedentary behaviour among older adolescents in vocational secondary schools: a study protocol for a cluster-randomised trial

 

T1

T2a

T3

T4

Background information, covariates

X

 

X

X

PA & SB behavior

 Objectively measured PA & SB (Hookie accelerometry)

X

 

X

X

 Self-reported PA, SB, and interruptions in SB [38, 4246]

X

X

X

X

Other health related outcomes/covariates

    

 Objectively measured body composition (Tanita MC-780 MA)

X

  

X

 Self-reported health & physical fitness [47]

X

 

X

X

 Somatic symptoms (e.g. support- and mobility organ symptoms), stress, sleep [47] (e.g. [4850]), dietary habits [51, 52]

X

 

X

X

 Smoking

X

  

X

Psychosocial correlates of PA

 Behavioural beliefs: PA outcome expectations, PA descriptive norms (peers & parents), PA injunctive norm (parents), PA intention, PA self-efficacy/perceived behavioural control [5355]

X

X

X

X

 PA autonomous and controlled motivation [56]; integrated regulation subscale [57]

X

X

X

X

 Opportunities for PA (school, neighborhood, at home)

X

 

X

X

 PA automaticity [58]

  

X

X

 PA action and coping planning [59]

X

 

X

X

 Big five personality traits, brief measure [60]

X

   

Psychosocial correlates of restricting SBc

 Behavioural beliefs: SB restriction outcome expectations, descriptive (peers) & injunctive norms (peers, teachers), self-efficacy/perceived behavioural control, intention [5355]

X

X

X

X

 Automaticity [58]

  

X

X

 Autonomous and controlled motivation [56]

  

X

X

 Perceived teacher behavior and group climate

 Perceived teacher actions to reduce students’ sitting, Perceived opportunities for SB reduction within schoolb

X

X

X

X

 Teacher sitting reduction behavior (in school classes, perceived)b

  

X

X

 Teacher motivational behavior for reducing student SB (e.g. discussions on SB at home/work practice)b

  

X

X

 Student group climate (acceptance & safety) [61]

X

X

X

X

Behaviour Change Technique (BCT) use (enactment fidelity items)

 PA related BCT use: Frequency-dependent BCTs, Other BCTs b

X

X

X

X

 SB related BCT useb

  

X

X

Intervention receipt and evaluation of programme and materialsa

 Recalled number of intervention sessions attendeda

  

X

 

 Intervention satisfactiona

  

X

 

 Evaluation of intervention providera (autonomy support) [62]

 

X

X

 

 Evaluation and use of home workout videos, workbook & websitea b

  

X

 

 Open-ended questions on interventiona b

 

X

X

 

Adverse events

 Injuries or illnesses that prevent or limit PA

X

X

X

X

 Perceived harmful effects from the intervention, open-endeda b

  

X

 

 Injuries

   

X

  1. T1 = Baseline, T2 = Mid-intervention (after 3rd intervention session), T3 = Post-intervention, T4 = Follow-up (14 months); PA = physical activity, SB = sedentary behaviour
  2. a = measured only of the intervention arm participants
  3. b = Questionnaire measure developed for this study
  4. c = existing measures adapted for this target behaviour