The links between increased participation in Physical Activity (PA) and improvements in
health are well established. As this body of evidence has grown, so too has the search for …

Physical activity guidelines from around the world are typically expressed in terms of
frequency, duration, and intensity parameters. Objective monitoring using pedometers and …

Research has demonstrated the benefits of physical activity (PA) and the negative
consequences of sedentary behavior for physical and mental wellbeing [1–5]. Thus, PA has …

Background The uptake of and adherence to cardiac rehabilitation remain suboptimal
despite its apparent health benefits in modifying risk factors and slowing disease …

Background and Aims Excessive usage of smartphones may induce social problems, such
as depression and impairment of social and emotional functioning. Moreover, its usage can …

Context Many observational studies have shown that physical activity reduces the risk of
cognitive decline; however, evidence from randomized trials is lacking. Objective To …

Pedometers are simple and inexpensive body-worn motion sensors that are readily being
used by researchers and practitioners to assess and motivate physical activity behaviours …

As modern lifestyles offer ever more opportunities for a sedentary existence, physical activity
has become, for many, a marginal aspect of life. Too little physical activity is linked to …

Abstract Background The Godin-Shephard Leisure-Time Physical Activity Questionnaire
(GSLTPAQ) is one of the most often used questionnaires in oncology research, yet …

Physical activity has a fundamental role in the prevention and treatment of chronic disease.
The precise measurement of physical activity is key to many surveillance and …