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Subjectively and objectively assessed social and physical environmental corre...
Background Overweight and low levels of physical activity (PA) in preschoolers are major public health concerns. However, to date only few studies have investigated subjective... -
Self-reported domain-specific and accelerometer-based physical activity and s...
Background The interpretation of previous studies on the association of physical activity and sedentary behaviour with psychological health is limited by the use of mostly... -
Associations within school-based same-sex friendship networks of children's p...
Background Physical activity in children is associated with better physical and mental health but many children do not meet physical activity guidelines. Friendship groups are... -
An activity-friendly environment from the adolescent perspective: a concept m...
Background In today’s society, few adolescents meet physical activity guidelines and effects of physical activity promoting programmes are disappointing. In studies exploring... -
What happened in the 'Move for Well-being in School':a process evaluation of ...
Background The aim of this study was to address the gap in the translation of research into practice through an extensive process evaluation of the Move for Well-being in School... -
Results of a feasibility cluster randomised controlled trial of a peer-led sc...
Background Most adolescent girls in the UK do not meet government physical activity recommendations and effective interventions are needed. This study reports the results of a... -
Trends in domain-specific physical activity and sedentary behaviors among Chi...
Background Dramatic increases in child overweight have occurred in China. A comprehensive look at trends in physical activity and sedentary behaviors among Chinese youth is... -
Patterns of leisure-time physical activity across pregnancy and adverse pregn...
Background Although leisure-time physical activity (PA) contributes to overall health, including pregnancy health, patterns across pregnancy have not been related to birth... -
Domain-specific physical activity and affective wellbeing among adolescents: ...
Background Abundant evidence demonstrates a relationship between physical activity and mental wellbeing. However, the strength of the relationship is not consistent. Factors... -
Patterns of health behaviour associated with active travel: a compositional d...
Background Active travel (walking or cycling for transport) is associated with favourable health outcomes in adults. However, little is known about the concurrent patterns of... -
The REVAMP natural experiment study: the impact of a play-scape installation ...
Background Designing parks that optimise visitation and support visitors to be active is important for public health. Yet there is very little evidence about whether playground...
