Beyond METs: types of physical activity and depression among older adults

S Joshi, SJ Mooney, GJ Kennedy, EO Benjamin… - Age and …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background/Objectives: physical activity may be beneficial in reducing depression incidence
among the elderly. A key unanswered question is whether certain types of physical activity …

Concurrent associations of physical activity and screen-based sedentary behavior on obesity among US adolescents: a latent class analysis

Y Kim, TV Barreira, M Kang - Journal of Epidemiology, 2016 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Background: Independent associations of physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB)
with obesity are well documented. However, little is known about the combined associations …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of physical activity and sedentary behaviours among 11-16 year olds: multilevel analysis of the 2013 health behaviour in school-aged children …

K Morgan, B Hallingberg, H Littlecott, S Murphy… - BMC public health, 2016 - Springer
Background The present study investigated associations between individual-and school-
level predictors and young people's self-reported physical activity (total activity and …

[HTML][HTML] National youth sedentary behavior and physical activity daily patterns using latent class analysis applied to accelerometry

KR Evenson, F Wen, D Hales, AH Herring - International Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Background Applying latent class analysis (LCA) to accelerometry can help elucidated
underlying patterns. This study described the patterns of accelerometer-determined …

On accommodating spatial interactions in a generalized heterogeneous data model (GHDM) of mixed types of dependent variables

CR Bhat, AR Pinjari, SK Dubey, AS Hamdi - Transportation Research Part …, 2016 - Elsevier
We develop an econometric framework for incorporating spatial dependence in integrated
model systems of latent variables and multidimensional mixed data outcomes. The …

Classes of physical activity and sedentary behavior in 5th grade children

SE Taverno Ross, M Dowda… - American journal of …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Objectives: We identified classes of physical activity (PA) and sedentary behaviors (SB) in
5th grade children, associated factors, and trajectories of change into 7th grade. Methods …

[HTML][HTML] Análisis de la adiposidad y la condición física en escolares colombianos

C Palomino-Devia, FM Otero-Saborido… - Biomédica, 2016 - scielo.org.co
Abstract PALOMINO-DEVIA, Constanza; OTERO-SABORIDO, Fernando Manuel and
GONZALEZ-JURADO, José Antonio. Análisis de la adiposidad y la condición física en …

The development of activity profiles in adolescent females and their association with adiposity

K Dowd, D Harrington, A Hannigan… - Pediatric …, 2016 - journals.humankinetics.com
Objectives: This study aims to (1) use the objective activPAL activity monitor to assess
physical activity behaviors, including sitting/lying, standing, and both light (LIPA) and …

Probabilistic principal component analysis to identify profiles of physical activity behaviours in the presence of non-ignorable missing data

M Geraci, A Farcomeni - Journal of the Royal Statistical Society …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The paper is motivated by an accelerometer-based study of physical activity (PA) behaviours
in a large cohort of UK school-aged children. Advances in research on PA are accompanied …

Adolescent BMI trajectories with clusters of physical activity and sedentary behaviour: an exploratory analysis

KC Nesbit, JA Low, SB Sisson - Obesity Science & Practice, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The purpose of this study is to identify distinct body mass index (BMI) trajectories
associated with weight classification, and to examine demographic characteristics and …