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 …

Limits to the measurement of habitual physical activity by questionnaires

RJ Shephard - British journal of sports medicine, 2003 - bjsm.bmj.com
Despite extensive use over 40 years, physical activity questionnaires still show limited
reliability and validity. Measurements have value in indicating conditions where an increase …

Assessment of physical activity–a review of methodologies with reference to epidemiological research: a report of the exercise physiology section of the European …

JM Warren, U Ekelund, H Besson… - European Journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Physical activity has a fundamental role in the prevention and treatment of chronic disease.
The precise measurement of physical activity is key to many surveillance and …

Objective light-intensity physical activity associations with rated health in older adults

MP Buman, EB Hekler, WL Haskell… - American journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
The extent to which light-intensity physical activity contributes to health in older adults is not
well known. The authors examined associations between physical activity across the …

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 …

Adherence to physical activity guidelines in older adults, using objectively measured physical activity in a population-based study

BJ Jefferis, C Sartini, IM Lee, M Choi, A Amuzu… - BMC public health, 2014 - Springer
Background Physical activity (PA) levels in older adults decline with age. The prevalence
and correlates of adherence to current UK PA guidelines in older adults has not been …

The association of objectively measured physical activity and sedentary behavior with (instrumental) activities of daily living in community-dwelling older adults: a …

ES Amaral Gomes, KA Ramsey… - … interventions in aging, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Up to 60% of older adults have a lifestyle characterized by low physical activity (PA) and
high sedentary behavior (SB). This can amplify age-related declines in physical and …

The impact of physical activity on mortality in patients with high blood pressure: a systematic review

A Rossi, A Dikareva, SL Bacon… - Journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background: Physical activity has been shown to be beneficial for the prevention and
management of hypertension. In the general population, physical activity has been shown to …

Relationship of sitting time and physical activity with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

S Ryu, Y Chang, HS Jung, KE Yun, MJ Kwon… - Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Background & Aims The goal of this study was to examine the association of sitting
time and physical activity level with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in Korean men …

Review of physical activity measurement using accelerometers in older adults: considerations for research design and conduct

SL Murphy - Preventive medicine, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Accelerometers are being increasingly used in studies of physical activity (PA)
among older adults, however the use of these monitors requires some specialized …