. 2021 Sep 7;91(11):936–947. doi: 10.1111/josh.13079

Table 1.

Research Question and the Signaled Outcomes of Interest (Determinants of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Reviewed)

Research Question	Outcome of Interest
1. Do COVID‐19 restrictions have any influence on physical activity in children?	Type, intensity, frequency and duration of PA/SB ¹⁶ % of PA/SB in the form of step/MET accumulated weekly or daily SB, sleep, screen time, and sleep duration
2. What factors might influence children's physical activity or sedentary behaviors due to COVID‐19 restrictions?	Socio‐demographic variables such as economic status of the family, location of housing, parents' education level ¹⁷ The employment level of the parents/caregivers/guardians Age, gender, and body mass Psychological and behavioral issues may affect the PA capacity during the lockdown Family, nuclear or joint family and resource availability Community: organized sports, school‐based physical education ¹⁶ Environmental constructs: access to the park, peer relation, outdoor play access and opportunities ⁸

Research Question

Outcome of Interest

1. Do COVID‐19 restrictions have any influence on physical activity in children?

2. What factors might influence children's physical activity or sedentary behaviors due to COVID‐19 restrictions?

Socio‐demographic variables such as economic status of the family, location of housing, parents' education level ¹⁷
The employment level of the parents/caregivers/guardians
Age, gender, and body mass
Psychological and behavioral issues may affect the PA capacity during the lockdown
Family, nuclear or joint family and resource availability
Community: organized sports, school‐based physical education ¹⁶
Environmental constructs: access to the park, peer relation, outdoor play access and opportunities ⁸

Abbreviations: PA, physical activity; SB, sedentary behavior.