Association Between Active Outdoor Play and Health Among Children, Adolescents, and Adults: An Umbrella Review
Year: 2025
Type: article
Language: en
Topic: Outdoor and Experiential Education
Authors and affiliations:
raw_author_name: Louise de Lannoy
raw_affiliation_strings: Outdoor Play Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada
raw_author_name: Maeghan E. James
raw_affiliation_strings: Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Outdoor Play Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada
raw_author_name: Zainab Badruddin
raw_affiliation_strings: Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada
raw_author_name: Anujah Thankarajah
raw_affiliation_strings: Department of Population Medicine, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada
raw_author_name: Peter Bakalár
raw_affiliation_strings: Faculty of Physical Culture, Palacký University Olomouc, Olomouc, Czechia
Faculty of Sports, University of Prešov, Prešov, Slovakia
raw_author_name: Lisa M. Barnett
raw_affiliation_strings: Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition, School of Health and Social Development, Deakin University, Geelong, VIC, Australia
raw_author_name: Peter Bentsen
raw_affiliation_strings: Center for Clinical Research and Prevention, University Hospital Copenhagen—Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg, The Capital Region, Denmark
Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
raw_author_name: Javier Brazo-Sayavera
raw_affiliation_strings: Department of Sports and Computer Science, Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Seville, Spain
raw_author_name: Valerie Carson
raw_affiliation_strings: Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
raw_author_name: Michael J.A. Down
raw_affiliation_strings: School of Education, University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle, WA, Australia
raw_author_name: Scott Duncan
raw_affiliation_strings: School of Sport and Recreation, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand
raw_author_name: Ryan Fahey
raw_affiliation_strings: Outdoor Play Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Physical and Health Education Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada
raw_author_name: Nevin J. Harper
raw_affiliation_strings: Faculty of Health, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada
raw_author_name: Avril Johnstone
raw_affiliation_strings: MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland
raw_author_name: Justin J. Lang
raw_affiliation_strings: Centre for Surveillance and Applied Research, Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada
School of Epidemiology and Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
raw_author_name: Richard Larouche
raw_affiliation_strings: Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, AB, Canada
raw_author_name: Eun-Young Lee
raw_affiliation_strings: Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Outdoor Play Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada
School of Kinesiology & Health Studies, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Canada
raw_author_name: Olivia Lopes
raw_affiliation_strings: Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
raw_author_name: Taru Manyanga
raw_affiliation_strings: Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Division of Medical Sciences, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, BC, Canada
raw_author_name: Ashley P. McCurdy
raw_affiliation_strings: Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
raw_author_name: Arlene M. McGarty
raw_affiliation_strings: School of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland
raw_author_name: Lærke Mygind
raw_affiliation_strings: Center for Clinical Research and Prevention, University Hospital Copenhagen—Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg, The Capital Region, Denmark
raw_author_name: Stephanie A. Prince
raw_affiliation_strings: Centre for Surveillance and Applied Research, Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Branch, Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada
School of Epidemiology and Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
raw_author_name: Alessandra Prioreschi
raw_affiliation_strings: SAMRC Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Health Science, School of Clinical Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
raw_author_name: Suryeon Ryu
raw_affiliation_strings: Department of Kinesiology, Recreation, and Sport Studies, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA
raw_author_name: Lindsey Sikora
raw_affiliation_strings: Health Sciences Library, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
raw_author_name: Patricia Tucker
raw_affiliation_strings: Children’s Health Research Institute, London, ON, Canada
School of Occupational Therapy, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada
raw_author_name: Leigh M. Vanderloo
raw_affiliation_strings: Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Department of Research and Evaluation, ParticipACTION, Toronto, ON, Canada
School of Occupational Therapy, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada
raw_author_name: Lucy-Joy Wachira
raw_affiliation_strings: Department of Physical Education, Exercise and Sport Science, Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya
raw_author_name: Mark S. Tremblay
raw_affiliation_strings: Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Department of Research and Evaluation, ParticipACTION, Toronto, ON, Canada
Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Outdoor Play Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada