Order instructions:
My PICO question is: In children and adolescents, what is the effect of physical activity on reducing the incidence of childhood obesity compared with no physical activity?
Instructions:
1- Write a 2-pages literature review on your topic using the 4-peer reviewed nursing research journal articles. ( I have attached the 4 articles you must use)
2- Write a short paper, your paper must be in APA format and include a Title page per APA format.
3- Include the following as sub heads.
Background and Significance (why is this topic important? how prevalent is this topic? What are the statistics on this topic?)
PICO question
4- Literature Review
A brief review of each study. Your paper will synthesize the 4 articles you have chosen and add the information to follow:
Purpose (discuss the purpose of the study it is stated upfront in each research article, also add why it is important in the context of your PICO)
Sample size (how many participants?)
Recruitment criteria for participants (Inclusion and exclusion criteria)
Ethics, IRB (what do the researhers say about how they adhered to reseach ethics? A statement about what they mentioned about IRB is sufficient )
5- Cite the studies/authors (when in doubt cite). The title of the article is not to be mentioned in the body of the paper, it is to be placed only in the reference page. In the body of the paper, you will only cite the authors/researchers.
Conclusion (discuss similarities and dissimilarities of the 4 studies)
