Abstract:Insufficient physical activity (PA) among most children and adolescents is a global problem that is undermining the realisation of numerous developmental and health benefits. The aim of this study was to explore the potential impact of interventions on PA by using an agent-based model (ABM) simulating children’s daily activities in an urban environment. Three domains for interventions were explored: outdoor play, school physical education and active travel. Interventions increased children’s average daily mode… Show more
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