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 inactivity is one of the most prevalent major health risk factors, with 8 in 10 US
adults not meeting aerobic and muscle-strengthening guidelines, and is associated with a …

Importance Dietary modification remains key to successful weight loss. Yet, no one dietary
strategy is consistently superior to others for the general population. Previous research …

Dozens of published papers cite factors related to leisure-time physical activity (LTPA)
participation among people with physical disabilities. Unfortunately, there has been little …

2260 Circulation November 12, 2013 week at moderate intensity or 150 minutes per week at
vigorous intensity or an equivalent combination of both; and (4) muscle-strengthening …

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 …

Introduction Direct-to-consumer mHealth devices are a potential asset to behavioral
research but rarely tested as intervention tools. This trial examined the accelerometer-based …

Technology linked with reduced physical activity (PA) in occupational work, home/domestic
work, and travel and increased sedentary activities, especially television viewing, dominates …

This text is intended for those who wish to understand the complex relationships between
diet and risks of important diseases, such as cancer and cardiovascular disease. It is aimed …

Abstract A Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly (PASE) was evaluated in a sample of
community-dwelling, older adults. Respondents were randomly assigned to complete the …