Progress in physical activity over the Olympic quadrennium
On the eve of the 2012 summer Olympic Games, the first Lancet Series on physical activity
established that physical inactivity was a global pandemic, and global public health action …
established that physical inactivity was a global pandemic, and global public health action …
Workplace interventions for reducing sitting at work
N Shrestha, KT Kukkonen‐Harjula… - Cochrane Database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background A large number of people are employed in sedentary occupations. Physical
inactivity and excessive sitting at workplaces have been linked to increased risk of …
inactivity and excessive sitting at workplaces have been linked to increased risk of …
[HTML][HTML] Worldwide trends in insufficient physical activity from 2001 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 358 population-based surveys with 1· 9 million participants
R Guthold, GA Stevens, LM Riley, FC Bull - The lancet global health, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Insufficient physical activity is a leading risk factor for non-communicable
diseases, and has a negative effect on mental health and quality of life. We describe levels …
diseases, and has a negative effect on mental health and quality of life. We describe levels …
Physical activity levels and related energy expenditure during COVID-19 quarantine among the Sicilian active population: a cross-sectional online survey study
Background: During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the Italian
government has adopted containment measures to control the virus's spread, including …
government has adopted containment measures to control the virus's spread, including …
Lies, damned lies, and survey self-reports? Identity as a cause of measurement bias
PS Brenner, J DeLamater - Social psychology quarterly, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Explanations of error in survey self-reports have focused on social desirability: that
respondents answer questions about normative behavior to appear prosocial to …
respondents answer questions about normative behavior to appear prosocial to …
Global physical activity levels: surveillance progress, pitfalls, and prospects
PC Hallal, LB Andersen, FC Bull, R Guthold, W Haskell… - The lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
To implement effective non-communicable disease prevention programmes, policy makers
need data for physical activity levels and trends. In this report, we describe physical activity …
need data for physical activity levels and trends. In this report, we describe physical activity …
Accelerometry and physical activity questionnaires-a systematic review
S Skender, J Ose, J Chang-Claude, M Paskow… - BMC public health, 2016 - Springer
Background The aim of this study is to review accelerometer wear methods and correlations
between accelerometry and physical activity questionnaire data, depending on participant …
between accelerometry and physical activity questionnaire data, depending on participant …
The Godin-Shephard leisure-time physical activity questionnaire: validity evidence supporting its use for classifying healthy adults into active and insufficiently active …
S Amireault, G Godin - Perceptual and motor skills, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
This study provided validity evidence for the Godin-Shephard Leisure-Time Physical Activity
Questionnaire (GSLTPAQ) to classify respondents into active and insufficiently active …
Questionnaire (GSLTPAQ) to classify respondents into active and insufficiently active …
Validity of the international physical activity questionnaire short form (IPAQ-SF): A systematic review
PH Lee, DJ Macfarlane, TH Lam… - International journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Background The International Physical Activity Questionnaire-Short Form (IPAQ-SF)
has been recommended as a cost-effective method to assess physical activity. Several …
has been recommended as a cost-effective method to assess physical activity. Several …
[PDF][PDF] Comparison of self-reported versus accelerometer-measured physical activity
SM Dyrstad, BØH Hansen, IM Holme… - Medicine & science in …, 2014 - academia.edu
ABSTRACT DYRSTAD, SM, BH HANSEN, IM HOLME, and SA ANDERSSEN. Comparison
of Self-reported versus Accelerometer-Measured Physical Activity. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc …
of Self-reported versus Accelerometer-Measured Physical Activity. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc …