Physical activity and the risk of type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and dose–response meta-analysis

D Aune, T Norat, M Leitzmann, S Tonstad… - European journal of …, 2015 - Springer
We investigated the association between specific types of physical activity and the risk of
type 2 diabetes in a systematic review and meta-analysis of published studies. PubMed …

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 …

Health benefits of cycling: a systematic review

P Oja, S Titze, A Bauman, B De Geus… - … journal of medicine …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study was to update the evidence on the health benefits of cycling. A
systematic review of the literature resulted in 16 cycling‐specific studies. Cross‐sectional …

What are the health benefits of active travel? A systematic review of trials and cohort studies

LE Saunders, JM Green, MP Petticrew, R Steinbach… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Increasing active travel (primarily walking and cycling) has been widely
advocated for reducing obesity levels and achieving other population health benefits …

A systematic review of the evidence for Canada's Physical Activity Guidelines for Adults

DER Warburton, S Charlesworth, A Ivey… - International journal of …, 2010 - Springer
This systematic review examines critically the scientific basis for Canada's Physical Activity
Guide for Healthy Active Living for adults. Particular reference is given to the dose-response …

Public health benefits of strategies to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions: urban land transport

J Woodcock, P Edwards, C Tonne, BG Armstrong… - The Lancet, 2009 - thelancet.com
Summary We used Comparative Risk Assessment methods to estimate the health effects of
alternative urban land transport scenarios for two settings—London, UK, and Delhi, India …

Active commuting and multiple health outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Dinu, G Pagliai, C Macchi, F Sofi - Sports medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background Active commuting is associated with greater physical activity, but there is no
consensus on the actual beneficial effects of this type of physical activity on health …

Occupational sitting and health risks: a systematic review

JGZ Van Uffelen, J Wong, JY Chau… - American journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: Emerging evidence suggests that sedentary behavior (ie, time spent sitting) may
be negatively associated with health. The aim of this study was to systematically review the …