Prevention and management of non-communicable disease: the IOC consensus statement, Lausanne 2013
Morbidity and mortality from preventable, non-communicable chronic disease (NCD)
threatens the health of our populations and our economies. The accumulation of vast …
threatens the health of our populations and our economies. The accumulation of vast …
Are reports of psychological stress higher in occupational studies? A systematic review across occupational and population based studies
Objectives The general health questionnaire (GHQ) is commonly used to assess symptoms
of common mental disorder (CMD). Prevalence estimates for CMD caseness from UK …
of common mental disorder (CMD). Prevalence estimates for CMD caseness from UK …
Does intrinsic motivation strengthen physical activity habit? Modeling relationships between self-determination, past behaviour, and habit strength
Habit formation is thought to aid maintenance of physical activity, but little research is
available into determinants of habit strength aside from repeated performance. Previous …
available into determinants of habit strength aside from repeated performance. Previous …
Inflammatory markers and incident frailty in men and women: the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing
Cross-sectional studies show that higher blood concentrations of inflammatory markers tend
to be more common in frail older people, but longitudinal evidence that these inflammatory …
to be more common in frail older people, but longitudinal evidence that these inflammatory …
Using wearable cameras to categorise type and context of accelerometer-identified episodes of physical activity
Background Accelerometers can identify certain physical activity behaviours, but not the
context in which they take place. This study investigates the feasibility of wearable cameras …
context in which they take place. This study investigates the feasibility of wearable cameras …
Patient-reported outcomes of cancer survivors in England 1–5 years after diagnosis: a cross-sectional survey
Objectives To determine the feasibility of collecting population-based patient-reported
outcome measures (PROMs) in assessing quality of life (QoL) to inform the development of a …
outcome measures (PROMs) in assessing quality of life (QoL) to inform the development of a …
How is alcohol consumption affected if we account for under-reporting? A hypothetical scenario
S Boniface, N Shelton - The European Journal of Public Health, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background: This study predicts the implications of under-reporting of alcohol consumption
in England for alcohol consumption above Government drinking thresholds. Methods: Two …
in England for alcohol consumption above Government drinking thresholds. Methods: Two …
Lack of knowledge of physical activity guidelines: can physical activity promotion campaigns do better?
Objectives To identify the prevalence of knowledge of the current UK physical activity
guidelines which were introduced in 2011 and prior physical activity guidelines (30 min on 5 …
guidelines which were introduced in 2011 and prior physical activity guidelines (30 min on 5 …
Individual, socio-cultural and environmental predictors of uptake and maintenance of active commuting in children: longitudinal results from the SPEEDY study
Background Active commuting is prospectively associated with physical activity in children.
Few longitudinal studies have assessed predictors of change in commuting mode. Purpose …
Few longitudinal studies have assessed predictors of change in commuting mode. Purpose …
Children's and adolescents' sedentary behaviour in relation to socioeconomic position
N Coombs, N Shelton, A Rowlands… - J Epidemiol Community …, 2013 - jech.bmj.com
Background Sedentary behaviour is an emerging cardiometabolic risk factor in young
people. Little is known about how socioeconomic position (SEP) and sedentary behaviour …
people. Little is known about how socioeconomic position (SEP) and sedentary behaviour …