- ►fetalneonatal.com JJ Reilly, V Penpraze, J Hislop, G Davies, S … - Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2008 - fetalneonatal.com Objective methods are being used increasingly for the quantification of the
amount of physical activity, intensity of physical activity and amount of
sedentary behaviour in children. The accelerometer is currently the ... Cited by 24 - Related articles - All 8 versions
L Miles - Nutrition Bulletin, 2007 - interscience.wiley.com Summary Physical activity levels in the UK are low. Only 35% of men and 24% of
women reach the recommended 30 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity
at least five times a week. Men tend to be more active than women at all ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
R Jago, N Wedderkopp, PL Kristensen, NC … - American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2008 - Elsevier Participants were 384 students in Grade 9 (aged 15 years) from the municipality
of Odense, Denmark, who participated in surveys in 1997 and 2003. Physical
activity was monitored for at least 3 days by accelerometer, and mean ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - All 16 versions
SE Anderson, CD Economos, A Must - BMC Public Health, 2008 - biomedcentral.com We analyzed data collected during the National Health and Nutrition Examination
Surveys 2001–2004, a US nationally representative cross-sectional study. We
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S Whitehead, S Biddle - European Physical Education Review, 2008 - epe.sagepub.com Abstract Low levels of physical activity among adolescent girls are a cause for
concern. Examining girls' physical activity perceptions and motivations through
in-depth quali- tative research allows for greater understanding of the ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
JG Chipperfield - The Gerontologist, 2008 - Geron Soc America Although a young person may be unable to conceive of a sedentary life, some
older adults give up any activity that is not essential. For them, a typical day
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- ►bjsportmed.com PJ Naylor, HM Macdonald, DER Warburton, … - British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2008 - bjsportmed.com Intervention: Action Schools! BC (AS! BC) is an active school model that
provided schools with training and resources to increase children's PA. Schools
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JG Chipperfield, NE Newall, LP Chuchmach, … - The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological …, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov OBJECTIVES: The present study of a representative sample of older adults
quantified everyday physical activity (EPA) by having participants wear
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- ►oxfordjournals.org ST Eithsdottir, AL Kristjansson, ID Sigfusdottir … - The European Journal of Public Health, 2008 - Oxford Univ Press The increased prevalence of overweight and obese youth has recently emerged as a
major public health concern in European countries and especially in the US. 1, 2
Although the prevalence patterns of overweight and obese young people in ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►dpi.state.nc.us [PDF] MC Whitt-Glover, WC Taylor, MF Floyd, MM … - Journal of Public Health Policy, 2009 - secure.palgrave-journals.com Regular physical activity is important for health benefits among youth, but
disparities exist. This paper describes disparities in physical activity
participation and sedentary behaviors among youth in the United States, ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - All 7 versions
