Seasons, weather, and device-measured movement behaviors: a scoping review from 2006 to 2020

TB Turrisi, KM Bittel, AB West, S Hojjatinia… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background This scoping review summarized research on (a) seasonal differences in
physical activity and sedentary behavior, and (b) specific weather indices associated with …

Weather and children's physical activity; how and why do relationships vary between countries?

F Harrison, A Goodman, EMF van Sluijs… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Background Globally most children do not engage in enough physical activity. Day length
and weather conditions have been identified as determinants of physical activity, although …

Planning walkable neighborhoods: are we overlooking diversity in abilities and ages?

L Stafford, C Baldwin - Journal of planning literature, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite growing numbers of studies on planning walkable neighborhoods, few have
included people with diverse abilities across the age spectrum. This article demonstrates a …

Short-term effects of meteorological factors and air pollutants on hand, foot and mouth disease among children in Shenzhen, China, 2009–2017

S Yan, L Wei, Y Duan, H Li, Y Liao, Q Lv, F Zhu… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background: A few studies have explored the association between meteorological factors
and hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) with inconsistent results. Besides, studies about …

Associations between weather conditions and physical activity and sedentary time in children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis

C Zheng, J Feng, WY Huang, SHS Wong - Health & Place, 2021 - Elsevier
This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to investigate the associations between
weather conditions and physical activity (PA) and sedentary time (ST) in children and …

The development of three questionnaires to assess beliefs about green exercise

EP Flowers, P Freeman, VF Gladwell - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Green exercise is physical activity that takes place in the presence of natural environments.
Despite the promising evidence of the benefits, little is known about how individuals' …

Adherence to the WHO recommendation of three weekly days of vigorous intensity activities in children: an accelerometry study of vigorous physical activity bouts

JC Benavente-Marín, FJ Barón-López, BG Barcenilla… - PeerJ, 2024 - peerj.com
Background The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that children and
adolescents incorporate vigorous intensity activities (VIAs) at least three days a week. This …

Effects of the KEIGAAF intervention on the BMI z-score and energy balance-related behaviors of primary school-aged children

SRB Verjans-Janssen, SMPL Gerards… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
The aim of the current study was to evaluate the one-and two-year effectiveness of the
KEIGAAF intervention, a school-based mutual adaptation intervention, on the BMI z-score …

Examining weather-related factors on physical activity levels of children from rural communities

BLG Button, TI Shah, AF Clark, P Wilk… - Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Objective The objective was to examine the influence of weather on moderate-to-vigorous
physical activity (MVPA) and light physical activity (LPA) levels of children aged 8–14 years …

Associations of weather conditions with adolescents' daily physical activity, sedentary time, and sleep duration

C Zheng, WY Huang, SHS Wong - … Physiology, Nutrition, and …, 2019 - cdnsciencepub.com
Weather has been recognized as an environmental factor that affects daily activities.
However, the effects of a humid subtropical climate on daily activity behavior are unclear …