Physical inactivity is one of the most important contributors to the global burden of disease
and has become a global public health priority. We review the evidence on physical activity …

Physical activity is important for children's health. However, evidence suggests that many
children and adults do not meet international physical activity recommendations. Current …

Background The health and economic burden of physical inactivity is well documented. A
wide range of primary care and community-based interventions are available to increase …

Background: The 2018 Physical Activity Guidelines Advisory Committee Scientific Report
provides the evidence base for the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans, 2nd Edition …

Background Over the past decade several physical activity (PA) interventions have been
shown to be efficacious in a controlled research setting, however there is a continued lack of …

OBJECTIVE: Interventions to increase levels of physical activity (PA) in socio-economically
disadvantaged communities are needed but little is known about their effectiveness. This …

School‐based interventions can increase young people's physical activity levels, but few are
implemented at‐scale (ie, the expanded delivery of efficacious interventions under real …

Regular physical activity is associated with en-hanced health and reduced risk of all-cause
mortality. 1–4 Regular physical activity improves aerobic capacity, muscular strength, body …

Physical Activity and Health Promotion: Evidence-based Approaches to Practice evaluates
the realities and complexities of working to reverse the adverse trend towards physical …

Background The evidence that higher levels of physical activity and/or lower levels of
physical inactivity are associated with beneficial health-related outcomes stems mainly from …