By 2050, 20% of the world's population will be over the age of 65 years, with projections that
80% of older adults will be living in low-to middle-income countries. Physical inactivity and …

UK Biobank is a large-scale prospective study with deep phenotyping and genomic data. Its
open-access policy allows researchers worldwide, from academia or industry, to perform …

Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative movement disorder with a long
latent phase and currently no disease-modifying treatments. Reliable predictive biomarkers …

Total daily energy expenditure (“total expenditure”) reflects daily energy needs and is a
critical variable in human health and physiology, but its trajectory over the life course is …

There is a growing interest in the role of timing of daily behaviors in improving health.
However, little is known about the optimal timing of physical activity to maximize health …

The UK Biobank project is a prospective cohort study with deep genetic and phenotypic data
collected on approximately 500,000 individuals from across the United Kingdom, aged …

Recent technological advances have transformed the research on physical activity initially
based on questionnaire data to the most recent objective data from accelerometers. The shift …

Use of wearable devices that monitor physical activity is projected to increase more than
fivefold per half-decade. We investigated how device-based physical activity energy …

Background Type 2 diabetes is a chronic disorder that requires lifelong treatment. We aimed
to assess whether intensive weight management within routine primary care would achieve …

Computing devices that can recognize various human activities or movements can be used
to assist people in healthcare, sports, or human–robot interaction. Readily available data for …