Validity and reliability of international physical activity questionnaires for adults across EU countries: systematic review and meta analysis

V Sember, K Meh, M Sorić, G Starc, P Rocha… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
This review and meta-analysis (PROSPERO registration number: CRD42020138845)
critically evaluates test-retest reliability, concurrent validity and criterion validity of different …

Overcoming barriers to physical activity in underserved populations

A Bantham, SET Ross, E Sebastião, G Hall - Progress in cardiovascular …, 2021 - Elsevier
There is compelling evidence suggesting underserved populations, including racial/ethnic
minorities and individuals with low socioeconomic status, are less likely to partake in …

The history and future of digital health in the field of behavioral medicine

D Arigo, DE Jake-Schoffman, K Wolin… - Journal of behavioral …, 2019 - Springer
Since its earliest days, the field of behavioral medicine has leveraged technology to
increase the reach and effectiveness of its interventions. Here, we highlight key areas of …

The association of objectively measured physical activity and sedentary behavior with (instrumental) activities of daily living in community-dwelling older adults: a …

ES Amaral Gomes, KA Ramsey… - … interventions in aging, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Up to 60% of older adults have a lifestyle characterized by low physical activity (PA) and
high sedentary behavior (SB). This can amplify age-related declines in physical and …

Text message interventions for physical activity: a systematic review and meta-analysis

DM Smith, L Duque, JC Huffman, BC Healy… - American journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Context Despite clear health benefits, many individuals fail to achieve the recommended
levels of physical activity. Text message interventions to promote physical activity hold …

[HTML][HTML] Use of Fitbit devices in physical activity intervention studies across the life course: narrative review

RG St Fleur, SM St George, R Leite… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2021 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Commercial off-the-shelf activity trackers (eg, Fitbit) allow users to self-monitor
their daily physical activity (PA), including the number of steps, type of PA, amount of sleep …

A scoping review on college student physical activity: how do researchers measure activity and examine inequities?

OWA Wilson, MJ Panza… - Journal of Physical …, 2021 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: The purpose of this scoping review was to critically examine the design and
quality of contemporary research involving college student physical activity participation …

[HTML][HTML] Associations of objectively measured physical activity and sedentary behaviour with fall-related outcomes in older adults: A systematic review

KA Ramsey, W Zhou, AGM Rojer, EM Reijnierse… - Annals of Physical and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Higher physical activity (PA) and lower sedentary behaviour (SB) are
associated with better muscle strength, balance, and functional ability, which are imperative …

Engaging in physical activity instead of (over) using the smartphone: An experimental investigation of lifestyle interventions to prevent problematic smartphone use …

LM Precht, F Mertens, DS Brickau, RJ Kramm… - Journal of Public …, 2024 - Springer
Aim Tendencies of problematic smartphone use (PSU) have risen during the past decade.
As PSU is consistently linked to mental health issues, measures to prevent its appearance …

Objectively measured physical activity levels and adherence to physical activity guidelines in people with multimorbidity—A systematic review and meta-analysis

LB Jørgensen, A Bricca, A Bernhardt, CB Juhl… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Objective To determine levels of objectively measured physical activity (PA) and the
proportion of adults with multimorbidity that adheres to PA guidelines. Methods All studies …