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. 2020 Apr 21;20:541. doi: 10.1186/s12889-020-08600-0

Table 1.

WISH Study Data Collection and Outcome Measures

Outcome measure Baseline (T0) Mid-intervention (T1) End of intervention (T2) 13-month follow-up (T3)
Demographic information (age, postcode/Eircode) X
Total physical activity (accelerometery) X X X X
Time spent in sedentary behaviour, and low, moderate and vigorous intensity physical activity (accelerometery) X X X X
Proportion of pupils meeting current physical activity recommendations (accelerometery) X X X X
BMI z-scores (height and weight) X X X
Waist: hip ratio (waist and hip circumference) X X X
Coping, resilience and cognitive reappraisal (Emotion Regulation Questionnaire for Children) [55] X X X
Sleep quality, duration and efficiency (Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index) [56] X X X
Social media use, social integration and emotional connection to social media [57, 58] X X X
Body weight and appearance satisfaction [59] X X X
Self-efficacy for physical activity and walking [60] X X X
Health-related quality of life (Kidscreen-10) [61] X X X
Reasons for engaging in physical activity (BREQ-3) [62, 63] X X X
Friendship nominations X X
Process evaluation: focus groups with all pupils (control & intervention) X
Process evaluation: focus groups with intervention pupils X
Process evaluation: walk leaders - perception of physical activity and fitness [64], physical activity self-efficacy [65], physical activity enjoyment [66] and leadership skills [67] X X
Process evaluation: interviews with walk leaders X
Process evaluation: interviews with teachers X

Abbreviations: BMI Body Mass Index