Assessment of physical activity–a review of methodologies with reference to epidemiological research: a report of the exercise physiology section of the European …

JM Warren, U Ekelund, H Besson… - European Journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Physical activity has a fundamental role in the prevention and treatment of chronic disease.
The precise measurement of physical activity is key to many surveillance and …

Assessment of physical activity and energy expenditure: an overview of objective measures

AP Hills, N Mokhtar, NM Byrne - Frontiers in nutrition, 2014 - frontiersin.org
The ability to assess energy expenditure (EE) and estimate physical activity (PA) in free-
living individuals is extremely important in the global context of non-communicable diseases …

Sedentary behavior research network (SBRN)–terminology consensus project process and outcome

MS Tremblay, S Aubert, JD Barnes… - International journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Background The prominence of sedentary behavior research in health science has grown
rapidly. With this growth there is increasing urgency for clear, common and accepted …

[PDF][PDF] 2011 Compendium of Physical Activities: a second update of codes and MET values

BE Ainsworth, WL Haskell, SD Herrmann… - Medicine & science in …, 2011 - codinma.es
ABSTRACT AINSWORTH, BE, WL HASKELL, SD HERRMANN, N. MECKES, DR BASSETT
JR., C. TUDOR-LOCKE, JL GREER, J. VEZINA, MC WHITT-GLOVER, and AS LEON. 2011 …

[BOOK][B] Advanced fitness assessment and exercise prescription

AL Gibson, DR Wagner, VH Heyward - 2024 - books.google.com
Advanced Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription, Ninth Edition With HKPropel
Online Video, is the definitive resource for conducting physical fitness testing and …

[PDF][PDF] Comparison of accelerometer cut points for predicting activity intensity in youth

SG Trost, PD Loprinzi, R Moore… - Medicine & Science in …, 2011 - academia.edu
ABSTRACT TROST, SG, PD LOPRINZI, R. MOORE, and KA PFEIFFER. Comparison of
Accelerometer Cut Points for Predicting Activity Intensity in Youth. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc …

A youth compendium of physical activities: activity codes and metabolic intensities

NF Butte, KB Watson, K Ridley, IF Zakeri… - … and science in …, 2017 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
ABSTRACT Purpose A Youth Compendium of Physical Activities (Youth Compendium) was
developed to estimate the energy costs of physical activities using data on youth only …

Urban residential greenspace and mental health in youth: Different approaches to testing multiple pathways yield different conclusions

A Dzhambov, T Hartig, I Markevych, B Tilov… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Urban greenspace can benefit mental health through multiple mechanisms.
They may work together, but previous studies have treated them as independent. Objectives …

Assessing physical activity using wearable monitors: measures of physical activity

NF Butte, U Ekelund… - Medicine and science …, 2012 - cris.maastrichtuniversity.nl
BACKGROUND: Physical activity may be defined broadly as" all bodily actions produced by
the contraction of skeletal muscle that increase energy expenditure above basal level." …

Physical activity, sedentary behaviors and dietary habits among Saudi adolescents relative to age, gender and region

HM Al-Hazzaa, NA Abahussain, HI Al-Sobayel… - International Journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Background Few lifestyle factors have been simultaneously studied and reported for Saudi
adolescents. Therefore, the purpose of the present study was to report on the prevalence of …