Barriers to physical activity during the COVID-19 pandemic in adults: a cross-sectional study

BQ Farah, WL do Prado, N Malik… - Sport sciences for …, 2021 - Springer
Social isolation due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has reduced
physical activity levels in both men and women. The identification of barriers to physical …

Associations between transport modes and site-specific cancers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

W Thu, A Woodward, A Cavadino, S Tin Tin - Environmental Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Physical inactivity is a global public health problem. A practical solution would
be to build physical activity into the daily routine by using active modes of transport. Choice …

Prescribing active transport as a planetary health intervention–benefits, challenges and recommendations

A Toner, JS Lewis, J Stanhope… - Physical Therapy Reviews, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
A high proportion of people are insufficiently physically active. The reasons for this are
complex and in part relate to social determinants of health, lifestyle choices, and deleterious …

COVID-19 presents opportunities and threats to transport and health

AA Laverty, C Millett, A Majeed… - Journal of the Royal …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The 'lockdown'of the United Kingdom on 23 March had pronounced impacts on travel
patterns. As many millions of people moved to either working at home or were furloughed …

The unintended consequences of COVID-19 mitigation measures on mass transit and car use

É Labonté-LeMoyne, SL Chen, CK Coursaris… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
As the world adapts to COVID-19, the transport behaviour of commuters has been greatly
modified. Governments and transit authorities will need strong, well-received mitigation …

Associations of active commuting to school in childhood and physical activity in adulthood

K Kaseva, I Lounassalo, X Yang, T Kukko… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
This study examined whether active commuting to school in childhood and adolescence
predicted active commuting to work and overall physical activity (PA) in adulthood …

[HTML][HTML] Mediating effect of work–family conflict on the relationship between long commuting time and workers' anxiety and insomnia

SU Baek, JH Yoon, JU Won - Safety and Health at Work, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Our study aimed to investigate the mediating role of work–family conflict (WFC)
on the relationship between long commutes and workers' anxiety and insomnia. Methods …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in commuting mode and the relationship with psychological stress: A quasi-longitudinal analysis in urbanizing China

Y Tao, M van Ham, A Petrović - Travel behaviour and society, 2024 - Elsevier
Emerging longitudinal research on the relationship between commuting mode and
psychological wellbeing draws exclusively from cities in developed countries and the …

A paradigm shift for a transition to sustainable urban transport

F Filippi - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The traffic-engineering methods of planning based on the predict-and-provide principle
have self-enforcing effects of induced traffic and an unhealthy environment for humans as …

[HTML][HTML] Commute patterns, residential traffic-related air pollution, and lung cancer risk in the prospective UK Biobank cohort study

JYY Wong, RR Jones, C Breeze, B Blechter… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Commuting exposes millions of people to carcinogens from traffic-related air
pollution (TRAP) but is seldomly considered in epidemiologic studies of lung cancer. In the …