Physical activity behaviours in adolescence: current evidence and opportunities for intervention

EMF van Sluijs, U Ekelund, I Crochemore-Silva… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Young people aged 10–24 years constitute 24% of the world's population; investing in their
health could yield a triple benefit—eg, today, into adulthood, and for the next generation …

Participation of people living with disabilities in physical activity: a global perspective

KAM Ginis, HP van der Ploeg, C Foster, B Lai… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Approximately 1· 5 billion people worldwide live with a physical, mental, sensory, or
intellectual disability, about 80% of which are in low-income and middle-income countries …

Barriers to high school and university students' physical activity: A systematic review

RM Ferreira Silva, CR Mendonca, VD Azevedo… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Physical inactivity commonly occurs throughout one's life, particularly during adolescence
and young adulthood. Multiple factors can negatively influence participation in physical …

Determinants of physical activity maintenance during the Covid-19 pandemic: a focus on fitness apps

Y Yang, J Koenigstorfer - Translational behavioral medicine, 2020 - academic.oup.com
There are various health benefits of regular physical activity (PA) and health risks of
sedentariness. The Covid-19 pandemic may have decreased PA and increased …

Attacking the pandemic of physical inactivity: what is holding us back?

M Pratt, AR Varela, D Salvo, HW Kohl III… - British journal of sports …, 2020 - bjsm.bmj.com
Physical inactivity was characterised as a global pandemic in the 2012 Lancet series on
physical activity and health. 1 The extent of the pandemic, causes and potential solutions …

If exercise is medicine, why don't we know the dose? An overview of systematic reviews assessing reporting quality of exercise interventions in health and disease

HJ Hansford, MA Wewege, AG Cashin… - British journal of sports …, 2022 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To determine how well exercise interventions are reported in trials in health and
disease. Design Overview of systematic reviews. Data sources PubMed, EMBASE, CINAHL …

Physical literacy-A journey of individual enrichment: An ecological dynamics rationale for enhancing performance and physical activity in all

JR Rudd, C Pesce, BW Strafford, K Davids - Frontiers in psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Internationally, governments, health and exercise practitioners are struggling with the threat
posed by physical inactivity leading to worsening outcomes in health and life expectancy …

Physical activity guidelines 2020: comprehensive and inclusive recommendations to activate populations

D Ding, N Mutrie, A Bauman, M Pratt, PRC Hallal… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Current physical activity guidelines evolved from decades of evidence generation,
syntheses, and updates (figure). Early physical activity guidelines focused on continuous …

The impact of selected methodological factors on data collection outcomes in observational studies of device-measured physical behaviour in adults: A systematic …

RM Pulsford, L Brocklebank, SAM Fenton… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Accelerometer measures of physical behaviours (physical activity, sedentary
behaviour and sleep) in observational studies offer detailed insight into associations with …

[HTML][HTML] Status and trends of physical activity surveillance, policy, and research in 164 countries: findings from the global observatory for physical activity—GoPA! 2015 …

AR Varela, PC Hallal, JM Grueso… - … of Physical Activity …, 2022 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Physical activity (PA) surveillance, policy, and research efforts need to be
periodically appraised to gain insight into national and global capacities for PA promotion …