Background The number of people who are overweight or obese in the UK is increasing and
overweight and obesity is a significant public health problem. The impact to the individual …

This study aims to improve comparability of available data within the World Health
Organization (WHO) European Region taking into account differences related to the aging of …

Background Anxiety disorders and major depressive disorder (MDD) are common and
disabling mental disorders. This paper aims to test the hypothesis that common mental …

Background The measurement of physical activity (PA) and sedentary behaviour (SB) is
fundamental to health related research, policy, and practice but there are well known …

Background In 2011, the UK physical activity guidelines were updated to include
recommendations for muscle strengthening and balance & coordination (at least two …

Child and adult obesity is a growing concern in affluent nations around the world, as typified
in Australia where the incidence is more than 25% for children and 55% for adults. The …

Background Few published data link overweight and obesity with measures of quality of life
(QoL) including sexual health in men. Objective To assess the association of …

Objective: To test whether perceptions of conflicting and facilitating personal goals, and
actual daily time spent in their pursuit, predict accelerometer-assessed physical activity (PA) …

Background: Cancer survivors may be particularly motivated to improve their health
behaviours. Methods: We compared health behaviours and obesity in cancer survivors with …

OBJECTIVE The study objective was to describe the effect of socioeconomic status (SES) on
mortality among people with type 2 diabetes. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS We …