The changing epidemiology of liver diseases in the Asia–Pacific region

MCS Wong, JLW Huang, J George, J Huang… - Nature reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
This Review presents current epidemiological trends of the most common liver diseases in
Asia–Pacific countries. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) remains the primary cause of cirrhosis; …

Factors of physical activity among Chinese children and adolescents: a systematic review

C Lu, RP Stolk, PJJ Sauer, A Sijtsma… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Background Lack of physical activity is a growing problem in China, due to the fast economic
development and changing living environment over the past two decades. The aim of this …

Leisure time physical inactivity and sedentary behaviour and lifestyle correlates among students aged 13–15 in the association of Southeast Asian nations (ASEAN) …

K Peltzer, S Pengpid - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2016 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between self-reported leisure time
physical inactivity frequency and sedentary behaviour and lifestyle correlates among school …

Asia-Pacific Consensus Statement on integrated 24-hour activity guidelines for children and adolescents

BKG Loo, AD Okely, A Pulungan… - British journal of sports …, 2022 - bjsm.bmj.com
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) constitute a significant public health challenge and
pose a great burden on health and social systems throughout the world. The Asia-Pacific …

[PDF][PDF] Key molecular pathways in the progression of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.

J Tong, JJ Guo - European Review for Medical & …, 2019 - europeanreview.org
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become the most common chronic liver
disease worldwide and also become an emerging risk factor for liver-related complications …

Physical activity pattern of Malaysian preschoolers: environment, barriers, and motivators for active play

ST Lee, JE Wong, WW Ong, MN Ismail… - Asia Pacific Journal …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Children's physical activity has been correlated with child characteristics and social or
physical environment. This study aimed to compare preschoolers' physical activity among …

Physical activity and its correlates among higher secondary school students in an urban district of Nepal

K Thapa, PM Bhandari, D Neupane, S Bhochhibhoya… - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Background Data on adolescents' physical activity and determinants are scarce in Nepal. In
this study, we aim to assess the level of physical activity, its correlates and the sedentary …

The combined effect of physical activity and fruit and vegetable intake on decreasing cognitive decline in older Taiwanese adults

RS Wang, BL Wang, YN Huang, TTH Wan - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The factors associated with cognitive decline among older adults include physical activity
and fruit and vegetable intake. However, the long-term effects of concomitant physical …

Are Thai children and youth sufficiently active? Prevalence and correlates of physical activity from a nationally representative cross-sectional study

A Amornsriwatanakul, L Lester, FC Bull… - international journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Background Children and youth gain multiple health benefits from regular participation in
physical activity (PA). However, in Thailand there is limited national data on children and …

The effectiveness of physical activity interventions in Asian children and adolescents: a systematic review

KR Ahmed, R Uddin, TL Kolbe-Alexander, A Khan - Public Health, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective The objective of this review is to investigate the effectiveness of interventions to
promote physical activity (PA) among children and adolescents in Asian countries. Study …