Physical activity behaviours in adolescence: current evidence and opportunities for intervention
Young people aged 10–24 years constitute 24% of the world's population; investing in their
health could yield a triple benefit—eg, today, into adulthood, and for the next generation …
health could yield a triple benefit—eg, today, into adulthood, and for the next generation …
[HTML][HTML] Physical activity at work may not be health enhancing. A systematic review with meta-analysis on the association between occupational physical activity and …
B Cillekens, MA Huysmans, A Holtermann… - … journal of work …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives Emerging evidence suggests contrasting health effects for leisure-time and
occupational physical activity. In this systematic review, we synthesized and described the …
occupational physical activity. In this systematic review, we synthesized and described the …
[HTML][HTML] Physical activity promotion and the United Nations sustainable development goals: building synergies to maximize impact
Background: Many of the known solutions to the physical inactivity pandemic operate across
sectors relevant to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Methods …
sectors relevant to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Methods …
The physical activity paradox in cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality: the contemporary Copenhagen General Population Study with 104 046 adults
A Holtermann, P Schnohr… - European heart …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Aims Leisure time physical activity associates with reduced risk of cardiovascular disease
and all-cause mortality, while these relationships for occupational physical activity are …
and all-cause mortality, while these relationships for occupational physical activity are …
[HTML][HTML] Gender inequalities in physical activity among adolescents from 64 Global South countries
Purpose The aims of this study were to (a) describe gender inequalities in physical activity
(PA) among adolescents from Global South countries, and (b) investigate the relationship …
(PA) among adolescents from Global South countries, and (b) investigate the relationship …
[HTML][HTML] Trends in insufficient physical activity among adults in China 2010–18: a population-based study
M Zhang, Y Ma, X Xie, M Sun, Z Huang, Z Zhao… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background The global prevalence of insufficient physical activity (PA) was reported to be
27.5% in 2016, and there were stable levels of insufficient PA worldwide between 2001 and …
27.5% in 2016, and there were stable levels of insufficient PA worldwide between 2001 and …
[HTML][HTML] The effect of leisure time physical activity and sedentary behaviour on the health of workers with different occupational physical activity demands: a systematic …
Background Although it is generally accepted that physical activity reduces the risk for
chronic non-communicable disease and mortality, accumulating evidence suggests that …
chronic non-communicable disease and mortality, accumulating evidence suggests that …
[HTML][HTML] Barriers and facilitators of domain-specific physical activity: a systematic review of reviews
L Garcia, G Mendonça, TRB Benedetti, LJ Borges… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Knowing what facilitates and hinders physical activity behaviour across
domains (leisure, travel, work or education, and household) is central for the development of …
domains (leisure, travel, work or education, and household) is central for the development of …
Associations of park features with park use and park-based physical activity in an urban environment in Asia: A cross-sectional study
NA Petrunoff, S Edney, NX Yi, BL Dickens, KR Joel… - Health & place, 2022 - Elsevier
Park use is associated with health, yet our understanding of park features related to their use
is limited. Singapore's parks were audited for 30 micro-features, then geospatial analysis …
is limited. Singapore's parks were audited for 30 micro-features, then geospatial analysis …
Are people who use active modes of transportation more physically active? An overview of reviews across the life course
Regular physical activity prevents several non-communicable chronic conditions and
premature mortality. The benefits of physical activity can be achieved through active …
premature mortality. The benefits of physical activity can be achieved through active …