Large scale population assessment of physical activity using wrist worn accelerometers: the UK biobank study

A Doherty, D Jackson, N Hammerla, T Plötz, P Olivier… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
… is lower in older participants and age-related differences in activity are most prominent …
physical activity and its health consequences. Our summary variables are part of the UK Biobank

Associations of fitness, physical activity, strength, and genetic risk with cardiovascular disease: longitudinal analyses in the UK Biobank Study

E Tikkanen, S Gustafsson, E Ingelsson - Circulation, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
UK Biobank, we report and compare the associations of objective and subjective measures
of fitness and physical activity … measures of fitness and physical activity, and 6 cardiovascular …

[HTML][HTML] Accelerometer measured physical activity and the incidence of cardiovascular disease: Evidence from the UK Biobank cohort study

R Ramakrishnan, A Doherty, K Smith-Byrne… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
physical activities and total volume of PA, over a 7-day period in 2013–2015, for 90,211
participants without prior or concurrent CVD in the UK Biobank … 90,211 UK Biobank participants …

Association between physical activity and body fat percentage, with adjustment for BMI: a large cross-sectional analysis of UK Biobank

KE Bradbury, W Guo, BJ Cairns, MEG Armstrong… - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
… data from UK Biobank, we aimed first to describe the associations of physical activity with
BMI and body fat percentage, and second to determine whether physical activity is associated …

[HTML][HTML] Physical activity and mortality across levels of adiposity: a prospective cohort study from the UK Biobank

MA Sanchez-Lastra, D Ding, KE Dalene… - Mayo Clinic …, 2021 - Elsevier
… Using the UK Biobank cohort, we extracted quintiles of self-reported weekly physical
activity… Joint associations between physical activity-adiposity categories and mortality were …

Physical activity of UK adults with chronic disease: cross-sectional analysis of accelerometer-measured physical activity in 96 706 UK Biobank participants

J Barker, K Smith Byrne, A Doherty… - International Journal …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
… participants aged 40 years or older from the UK Biobank prospective cohort study (2006–10)…
linked to UK Biobank participants. We extracted summary physical activity information from …

Association of objectively measured physical activity with brain structure: UK Biobank study

M Hamer, N Sharma, GD Batty - Journal of Internal Medicine, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
… We used data from UK Biobank consisting of participants aged 40–69 years when recruited
in 2006–2010 14. Ethical approval was provided by the NHS National Research Ethics …

Physical activity, multimorbidity, and life expectancy: a UK Biobank longitudinal study

YV Chudasama, KK Khunti, F Zaccardi, AV Rowlands… - BMC medicine, 2019 - Springer
… support the findings of this study are available from UK Biobank project site, subject to
registration and application process. Further details can be found at https://www.ukbiobank.ac.uk. …

Physical activity in relation to body size and composition in women in UK Biobank

W Guo, KE Bradbury, GK Reeves, TJ Key - Annals of epidemiology, 2015 - Elsevier
… using the UK Biobank resource, a nationwide study of approximately 500,000 UK adults. …
the 38,201 premenopausal and 94,592 postmenopausal women of UK Biobank, 2006 to 2010. …

Physical activity and breast cancer risk: results from the UK Biobank prospective cohort

W Guo, GK Fensom, GK Reeves, TJ Key - British journal of cancer, 2020 - nature.com
… the relationship between physical activity and breast cancer risk … UK Biobank Resource, a
nationwide study of ~500,000 UK … with UK Biobank extracted physical activity information from …