Background There are specific guidelines regarding the level of physical activity (PA)
required to provide health benefits. However, the research underpinning these PA …

CONTEXT: Physical activity has various health benefits. Active transport can contribute to
total physical activity and thus affect body weight because of increased energy expenditure …

Problem, research strategy, and findings: Supportive built environments for walking are
linked to higher rates of walking and physical activity, but little is known about this …

Background Social norms are theoretically hypothesized to influence health-related
behaviors such as physical activity and eating behaviors. However, empirical evidence …

Background People from socioeconomically disadvantaged population groups are less
likely to be physically active and more likely to experience adverse health outcomes than …

Lack of longitudinal research hinders causal inference on the association between the built
environment and walking. In the present study, we used data from 6,027 adults in the Multi …

Over the last decades, more and more evidence is accumulated that physical activity (PA)
and exercise interventions are essential components in primary and secondary prevention …

Background Physical inactivity and sedentary behaviour are major threats to population
health. A considerable proportion of people own dogs, and there is good evidence that dog …

As inactivity and obesity levels continue to rise, calls are being made for sport development
action to be further directed towards capitalising on the value of community participation for …

More than 150 cities around the world have expanded emergency cycling and walking
infrastructure to increase their resilience in the face of the COVID 19 pandemic. This …