Table 3.
Study demographics and methods used for the 20 interventions with physical activity components among Native youth
| n (% of total) | Citation(s) | |
|---|---|---|
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| Target Age Group | ||
| Early Infancy (0–2 years) | 3 (15) | 29,34,36 |
| Preschool-Aged (2–5 years) | 3 (15) | 30,31,38 |
| Elementary School-Aged | 9 (45) | 20–28 |
| High School-Aged | 2 (10) | 32,41 |
| Multiple Age Ranges | 3 (15) | 35,39,40 |
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| Geographic Setting (specific States examined) | ||
| Midwest (NE, SD, WI) | 4 (20) | 20,31,40,41 |
| Northeast (NY) | 2 (10) | 26,36 |
| Northern Plains (MT) | 1 (5) | 27 |
| Pacific Northwest (ID, OR, WA) | 4 (20) | 29,34,35,38 |
| Southeast (NC) | 2 (10) | 25,39 |
| Southwest (AZ, NM) | 6 (30) | 21,23,24,28,30,32 |
| Multiple Study Regions | 1 (5) | 22 |
| More than One Tribal Community | 8 (40) | 23,24,27,29–31,33,34 |
| Rural Setting | 19 (95) | 20–25,27–32,34–36,38–41 |
| Urban Setting | 1 (5) | 26 |
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| Sample Size | ||
| <100 | 8 (40) | 26–28,32,36,39–41 |
| >100 but ≤500 | 6 (30) | 20,21,23,31,34,35 |
| >500 | 4 (20) | 22,25,29,30 |
| Not Reported | 2 (10) | 24,38 |
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| Theoretical Framework | ||
| Informed by a Specific Theoretical Framework | 9 (45) | 20,22,23,26,27,30,31,35,36 |
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| Methods | ||
| Used Participatory Research Approach | 10 (50) | 22,25,27–31,35,38,39 |
| Randomized Study Participants | 7 (35) | 20,22,24,29–31,35 |
| Non-Native American Comparison Group | 4 (20) | 23,30,32,40 |
| Conducted Formative Assessment or Research | 9 (45) | 20,25,31,39,42–46 |
| Included a Process Evaluation | 9 (45) | 20,26,27,29–31,34,39,47 |
| Mentioned Specific Cultural Tailoring Efforts | 19 (95) | 20–32,34–36,38,39,41 |