Table 1.
Measurement methodology | Outcome |
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Medical testing |
Body weight and height (BMI percentiles) |
Body composition (fat mass) | |
Waist circumference [35] | |
Blood pressure | |
Resting heart rate | |
Heart rate after stress | |
Recovery heart rate | |
Physical testing |
Cardiovascular fitness [36] |
Questionnaire |
Socio-demographic characteristics |
Age | |
Gender | |
Migration background | |
Socio-economic status [37] | |
Lifestyle Behavior | |
Physical activity* [38-40] | |
Sedentary behavior [40] | |
Use of tobacco [41] | |
Use of alcohol [42,43] | |
Food pattern [44] | |
Psychological constructs | |
General self-efficacy [45] | |
Self-efficacy towards physical exercise [46] | |
Self-concept for general physical capacity and physical attractiveness [47,48] | |
Enjoyment of physical activity [49] | |
Enjoyment of sedentary behavior [49] | |
Sensation seeking [50] | |
Physical well-being [51] | |
Psychological well-being [51] | |
Depression [52] | |
Intention for physical activity [53] | |
Social factors | |
Parental support for physical activity [25] | |
Friends physical activity* | |
Normative expectations* | |
Environmental situation to be physical active* | |
Qualitative methods | Activating-strategies (group discussion, document analysis) |
Interactive processes (group discussion) |
*self-constructed items.