Delivering substance use prevention interventions for adolescents in educational settings: A scoping review

Table 3 Exercise interventions

Ref.	Age/gender	Scope of application			Method	Content	Effect	Location
		Alcohol	Tobacco	Illicit drugs
Werch et al[59], 2005	Ninth and eleventh grade, all genders	Yes	Yes	Yes	Randomized controlled trial	Project SPORT is a short intervention that promotes healthy habits by integrating physical activity and preventing alcohol use	After the treatment and after one year, it was anticipated that the project would have an impact on the drinking and smoking habits of adolescents	United States
Brick et al[60], 2017 and Velicer et al[61], 2013	Grade 6, all genders	Yes	Yes	-	Multiattribute utility measurement approach	An intervention aimed at preventing substance use and promoting a healthy energy balance through physical activity, consumption of fruits and vegetables, and decreasing sedentary behavior	The outcome of every action was a significant decrease in the prevalence of smoking and drinking compared to the existing rates reported by ninth-grade students	United States
Werch et al[62], 2003	Grade 8, all genders	Yes	-	-	Randomized experimental design	Consultation for Sports (Sport): A process of evaluating one’s health and fitness followed by discussion and recommendations	The program may boost the frequency of physical activity while decreasing alcohol consumption	United States
Goldberg et al[63], 2000	Grade 9 and grade 10, all genders	Yes	-	Yes	Randomized controlled trial	An education program centered on team collaboration and designed for a specific gender, which includes interactive classroom sessions and exercise training	The program was successful in stopping people from using alcohol and other prohibited drugs	United States
Butzer et al[64], 2017	Garde 7 (with a mean age of 12.64), all genders	-	Yes	-	Preliminary group randomized controlled trial	The curriculum of Kripalu Yoga in the Schools has a version that includes 32 sessions	Practicing yoga in schools can be helpful in reducing the inclination of both males and females towards smoking	United States
Fishbein et al[65], 2016	Grades 9 to 12 (mean age 12 yr), all genders	Yes	-	-	Pilot randomized controlled trial	A 20-session mindfulness yoga program created for students at risk of dropping out from school	The students who took part in yoga sessions showed a reduction in alcohol consumption	United States
Mathews et al[66], 2007	High school students, all genders	Yes	Yes	Yes	Randomized controlled trial	The project SPORT comprises of a brief interactive CD-ROM and a brief group consultation	The project received considerable acceptance among adolescent males and females and could be effective	United States
Horn et al[67], 2013	14-19 yr, all genders	-	Yes	-	Randomized group trial	The physical activity levels of participants in a smoking cessation program for teenagers improved with the addition of a physical activity component	Adolescents in good health are more likely to decrease their amount of smoking	United States