Background: Sufficient levels of moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) give
substantial health benefits to adolescents. This article examines trends in physical activity …

Background Regular physical activity (PA) is a prerequisite for normal growth and
maturation, health, and fitness of children and adolescents. Because of the growing …

Purpose This study was to present national estimates of participating in moderate-to-
vigorous physical activity (MVPA) and adherence to the recommendations of 60 min/day of …

Physical inactivity is a serious public health concern in adolescents from low-and middle-
income countries (LMICs). Despite this, only a few multinational studies has investigated …

Background Adults are recommended to engage in at least 150 min/week of moderate-to-
vigorous physical activity (PA). Purpose This study aimed to examine the level of compliance …

Introduction: Physical activity (PA) is a beneficial health behaviour, however most
adolescents worldwide are physically inactive. Updated information on the prevalence and …

Background: This study describes and compares the percentages of Canadian children and
youth who adhere to different operational definitions of the moderate-to-vigorous physical …

Background One of the strategic actions identified in the Global Action Plan on Physical
Activity (PA) 2018–2030 is the enhancement of data systems and capabilities at national …

Background Developing national physical activity (PA) recommendations is an essential
element of an effective national approach to promote PA. Methods Systematic overview and …

Background Regular physical activity is associated with physical, social and mental health
benefits, whilst insufficient physical activity is associated with several negative health …