Increasing equity of physical activity promotion for optimal cardiovascular health in adults: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

GJ Jerome, WR Boyer, EE Bustamante, J Kariuki… - Circulation, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Fewer than 1 in 4 adults achieves the recommended amount of physical activity, with lower
activity levels reported among some groups. Addressing low levels of physical activity …

Implementation of physical activity interventions in rural, remote, and northern communities: a scoping review

CA Pelletier, A Pousette, K Ward… - … : The Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Compared with urban centers, rural, remote, and northern communities face substantial
health inequities and increased rates of noncommunicable disease fuelled, in part, by …

Personalized physical activity coaching: a machine learning approach

TB Dijkhuis, FJ Blaauw, MW Van Ittersum… - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
Living a sedentary lifestyle is one of the major causes of numerous health problems. To
encourage employees to lead a less sedentary life, the Hanze University started a health …

Identifying key barriers to effective breast cancer control in rural settings

BL Sprague, TP Ahern, SD Herschorn, M Sowden… - Preventive …, 2021 - Elsevier
Breast cancer is the most common cancer and the second most common cause of cancer
mortality among women in the United States. Efforts to promote breast cancer control in rural …

Cognitive function and the agreement between self-reported and accelerometer-accessed physical activity

F Herbolsheimer, MW Riepe, R Peter - BMC geriatrics, 2018 - Springer
Background Numerous studies have reported weak or moderate correlations between self-
reported and accelerometer-assessed physical activity. One explanation is that self-reported …

Machine learning and ontology in eCoaching for personalized activity level monitoring and recommendation generation

A Chatterjee, N Pahari, A Prinz, M Riegler - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Leading a sedentary lifestyle may cause numerous health problems. Therefore, passive
lifestyle changes should be given priority to avoid severe long-term damage. Automatic …

A physical activity coaching intervention can improve and maintain physical activity and health-related outcomes in adult ambulatory hospital patients: the Healthy4U …

S Barrett, S Begg, P O'Halloran, M Kingsley - International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background The Healthy 4 U-2 study sought to evaluate the effect of a twelve-week,
physical activity (PA) coaching intervention for changes and maintenance in PA …

Rural physical activity interventions in the United States: a systematic review and RE-AIM evaluation

N Bhuiyan, P Singh, SM Harden, SK Mama - International Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Background Previous reviews of rural physical activity interventions were focused on
intervention effectiveness and had reported overall mixed findings. The purpose of this …

Revisiting the evolutionary origins of obesity: lazy versus peppy‐thrifty genotype hypothesis

H Reddon, Y Patel, M Turcotte, M Pigeyre… - Obesity …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The recent global obesity epidemic is attributed to major societal and environmental
changes, such as excessive energy intake and sedentary lifestyle. However, exposure to …

Effectiveness of interventions to improve cardiovascular healthcare in rural areas: a systematic literature review of clinical trials

I Ruiz-Perez, A Bastos, MJ Serrano-Ripoll… - Preventive …, 2019 - Elsevier
The objective of this systematic literature review is to examine the impact of interventions to
improve cardiovascular disease healthcare provided to people living in rural areas …