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Table 1 Characteristics of the included studies

From: Systematic review on measurement properties of questionnaires assessing the neighbourhood environment in the context of youth physical activity behaviour

Source

n

Age

Distribution of sex (% male)

Administrator

Country

Setting

Sampling

Dunton et al. [37]

87 47a

15.02 ± 0.72

0

adol

USA

intervention studyd

n.a.

Durant et al. [38]

187adol 171padol 116pchn

12-18adol 5-11chn

40.5adol/46.8adol 47.8chn

adol, p

USA

community

convenience sample

Dwyer et al. [45]

95

3.8 ± 0.74

53

p

Australia

school, hospital, university

convenience sample

Erwin [39]

64

10.27 ± 0.74

31

chn

USA

elementary school

cluster sample

Evenson et al. [40]

610 480b

10-15

0

adol

USA

school

cluster sample

Forman et al. [41]

187adol 287p 162a

12.0 ± 3.6

48

adol, p

USA

community

convenience sample

14.7 ± 1.7

Huang et al. [46]

303 160b

11.1 ± 0.9

47.2

chn

Hong Kong

primary school

cluster sample

Hume et al. [44]

39

11.1 ± 0.7

54

chn

Australia

school class

cluster sample

McMinn et al. [35]

24c

4

70.8c

p

GB

community

n.a.

389

49.8

Norman et al. [42]

76

13 ±1.1

45

adol

USA

after school programms

convenience sample

Ommundsen et al. [43]

3958

9.65 ± 0.42chn

47.4

chn, adol

Norway, Denmark, Portugal, Estonia

school

two stage cluster sample

15.49 ± 0.50adol

Pirasteh et al. [47]

545 93b

15.74 ± 0.77

0

adol

Iran

school

cluster sample

Rosenberg et al. [36]

171adol 171padol, a 116pchn

14.6adol 8.3chn

49.3adol 47.8chn

adol, p

USA

community

convenience sample

  1. Note: adol, adolescents; chn, children; p, parents; padol, parents of adolescents; pchn, parents of children; a Inter-Rater Reliability; b Test-Retest Reliability; c criterion validity study; d adolescents minimally active.