Socioeconomic status and non-communicable disease behavioural risk factors in low-income and lower-middle-income countries: a systematic review

L Allen, J Williams, N Townsend, B Mikkelsen… - The Lancet Global …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Non-communicable diseases are the leading global cause of death and
disproportionately afflict those living in low-income and lower-middle-income countries …

Are school‐based physical activity interventions effective and equitable? A meta‐analysis of cluster randomized controlled trials with accelerometer‐assessed activity

R Love, J Adams, EMF van Sluijs - Obesity Reviews, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The prevalence of childhood obesity is increasing at epidemic rates globally, with widening
inequalities between advantaged and disadvantaged groups. Despite the promise of …

Individual differences in language acquisition and processing

E Kidd, S Donnelly, MH Christiansen - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2018 - cell.com
Humans differ in innumerable ways, with considerable variation observable at every level of
description, from the molecular to the social. Traditionally, linguistic and psycholinguistic …

Association of physical activity with income, race/ethnicity, and sex among adolescents and young adults in the United States: findings from the National Health and …

S Armstrong, CA Wong, E Perrin, S Page… - Jama …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Physical activity in youth is associated with adult health. Understanding the
prevalence and factors of moderate to vigorous physical activity among adolescents and …

Sedentary behaviour in youth

RR Pate, JA Mitchell, W Byun, M Dowda - British journal of sports …, 2011 - bjsm.bmj.com
The purpose of this review is to describe the amount of time children spend in sedentary
behaviour and to determine if there are specific factors that associate with sedentary …

Modelling and prediction of global non-communicable diseases

Y Wang, J Wang - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the main health and
development challenge facing humankind all over the world. They are inextricably linked to …

Children with autism spectrum disorder and patterns of participation in daily physical and play activities

AH Memari, N Panahi, E Ranjbar… - Neurology research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) indicates several neurodevelopmental impairments which
may end in impairments in motor or physical activities. Daily physical activity involvement …

Parent-child relationship of directly measured physical activity

BF Fuemmeler, CB Anderson, LC Mâsse - International Journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Background Studies on parent-child correlations of physical activity have been mixed. Few
studies have examined concurrent temporal patterns of physical activity and sedentary …

A systematic review of lifestyle patterns and their association with adiposity in children aged 5–12 years

NJ D'Souza, K Kuswara, M Zheng, R Leech… - Obesity …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Diet, physical activity, sedentary behaviour and sleep are typically examined independently
with childhood adiposity; however, their combined influence remains uncertain. This review …

The use of pedometers for monitoring physical activity in children and adolescents: measurement considerations

SA Clemes, SJH Biddle - Journal of physical activity …, 2013 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Pedometers are increasingly being used to measure physical activity in
children and adolescents. This review provides an overview of common measurement …