A systematic literature review of reviews on techniques for physical activity measurement in adults: a DEDIPAC study

KP Dowd, R Szeklicki, MA Minetto, MH Murphy… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
The links between increased participation in Physical Activity (PA) and improvements in
health are well established. As this body of evidence has grown, so too has the search for …

Physical activity questionnaires for adults: a systematic review of measurement properties

MNM van Poppel, MJM Chinapaw, LB Mokkink… - Sports medicine, 2010 - Springer
Many questionnaires have been developed to measure physical activity (PA), but an
overview of the measurement properties of PA questionnaires is lacking. A summary of this …

Sitting time, physical activity, and risk of mortality in adults

E Stamatakis, J Gale, A Bauman, U Ekelund… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - jacc.org
Background: It is unclear what level of moderate to vigorous intensity physical activity
(MVPA) offsets the health risks of sitting. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to …

Sitting time and all-cause mortality risk in 222 497 Australian adults

HP Van der Ploeg, T Chey, RJ Korda… - Archives of internal …, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
Background Prolonged sitting is considered detrimental to health, but evidence regarding
the independent relationship of total sitting time with all-cause mortality is limited. This study …

Effect of moderate to vigorous physical activity on all-cause mortality in middle-aged and older Australians

K Gebel, D Ding, T Chey, E Stamatakis… - JAMA internal …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Few studies have examined how different proportions of moderate and vigorous
physical activity affect health outcomes. Objective To examine whether the proportion of total …

The association of resilience with depression, anxiety, stress and physical activity during the COVID-19 pandemic

QG To, C Vandelanotte, K Cope, S Khalesi… - BMC public health, 2022 - Springer
Background COVID-19 has resulted in substantial global upheaval. Resilience is important
in protecting wellbeing, however few studies have investigated changes in resilience over …

Gender differences in physical activity motivators and context preferences: a population-based study in people in their sixties

JGZ Van Uffelen, A Khan, NW Burton - BMC public health, 2017 - Springer
Background Although regular participation in physical activity (PA) has health benefits
across the life span, the proportion of people doing sufficient activity for these benefits …

Traditional and emerging lifestyle risk behaviors and all-cause mortality in middle-aged and older adults: evidence from a large population-based Australian cohort

D Ding, K Rogers, H van der Ploeg, E Stamatakis… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Lifestyle risk behaviors are responsible for a large proportion of disease burden
worldwide. Behavioral risk factors, such as smoking, poor diet, and physical inactivity, tend …

A systematic review of reliability and objective criterion-related validity of physical activity questionnaires

HHJF Helmerhorst, S Brage, J Warren… - International Journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Physical inactivity is one of the four leading risk factors for global mortality. Accurate
measurement of physical activity (PA) and in particular by physical activity questionnaires …

Feasibility and effectiveness of psychosocial resilience training: A pilot study of the READY program

NW Burton, KI Pakenham, WJ Brown - Psychology, health & …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Despite many studies on the characteristics associated with resilience, there is little research
on interventions to promote resilience in adults. The aims of this study were to gather …