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The purpose of this study is to determine whether school gardens affect children's physical activity.
New York State schools were randomly assigned to receive school gardens and associated curriculum or to serve on the wait list control group that received gardens and curriculum at the end of the 2-year study. Baseline data were collected in Fall 2011. Garden interventions began in Spring 2012. Follow-up data were collected at 6, 12, 18 months following baseline data collection.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| garden intervention | Experimental | garden kit and access to garden-based lessons |
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| no garden | No Intervention | control - receives garden and lessons at end of study |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| garden | Behavioral |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| change in physical activity | Physical activity was measured using a survey measure, accelerometry, and direct observation. | change from baseline to follow-ups at 6, 12, 18 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| change in time spent outdoors | Time spent outdoors was measured by lux using accelerometry | baseline to follow-ups at 6, 12, 18 months |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Nancy M Wells, PhD | Cornell University | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schools in New York State | Ithaca | New York | 14853 | United States |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25671113 | Derived | Wells NM, Myers BM, Henderson CR Jr. Study protocol: effects of school gardens on children's physical activity. Arch Public Health. 2014 Dec 8;72(1):43. doi: 10.1186/2049-3258-72-43. eCollection 2014. | |
| 25456803 | Derived | Wells NM, Myers BM, Henderson CR Jr. School gardens and physical activity: a randomized controlled trial of low-income elementary schools. Prev Med. 2014 Dec;69 Suppl 1:S27-33. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2014.10.012. Epub 2014 Oct 16. |
| Label | URL |
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| Active Living Research, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | View source |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D009043 | Motor Activity |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001519 | Behavior |
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| ID | Term |
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| D000072506 | Gardens |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000383 | Agriculture |
| D013676 | Technology, Industry, and Agriculture |
| D000072182 | Non-Medical Public and Private Facilities |
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