Does Physical Activity Mediate the Association Between Perceived Neighborhood Aesthetics and Overweight/Obesity Among South African Adults Living in Selected Urban and Rural Communities?

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this systematic review was to evaluate the existing scientific literature on e- and mHealth interventions promoting physical activity (PA) among African American (AA) and Hispanic women. METHODS:Using Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis guidelines, 5 electronic d...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Joseph RP,Royse KE,Benitez TJ

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) has received significant attention since the late 1990s. As it currently stands, its long version has been translated in English, German, Icelandic, Korean, Polish, Spanish, Turkish, and Vietnamese. However no data originating from the self-administere...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Gauthier AP,Lariviere M,Young N

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Physical inactivity in elderly is a public health problem. The purpose of this study is to describe and test the association between social support and leisure-time physical activity among the elderly. METHODS:A cross-sectional, population-based study with 1,285 subjects (60+ years old) living in a city in ...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Böhm AW,Mielke GI,da Cruz MF,Ramirez VV,Wehrmesister FC

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While effective interventions to promote physical activity have been identified, efforts to translate these interventions into policy have lagged behind. To improve the translation of evidence into policy, researchers and public health practitioners need to consider new ways for communicating health promotin...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Stamatakis KA,McBride TD,Brownson RC

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies have shown participation in sport is lower among girls than boys, decreases as students matriculate through high school, is lowest among Black and Hispanic girls and has a positive relationship with SES. With sport recognized as a contributor to physical activity and health in adolescents, considerat...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Pharr J,Lough NL

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interventions in primary health care settings have been effective in increasing physical fitness. In 2001, the Programa de Exercício Físico em Unidades de Saúde (Physical Exercise in Health Primary Care Program-PEHPCP) was launched in Rio Claro City, Brazil. The intervention consisted of biweekly, 60-minute ...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Nakamura PM,Papini CB,Teixeira IP,Chiyoda A,Luciano E,Cordeira KL,Kokubun E

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:People who are physically active enjoy a multitude of health benefits across their lifespan compared with people who are not physically active. However, little research has sought to determine whether those who meet the physical activity (PA) guidelines also engage in other healthy behaviors. The purpose of ...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Pharr JR,Terencio MAM,Bungum T

更新日期：2020-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) are sedentary despite strong recommendations of regular physical activity (PA). Objective measures of PA provide accurate reflection of daily PA level. The purpose of this review was to analyze studies used pedometers or accelerometers to determine the outcome of interv...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Alothman S,Yahya A,Rucker J,Kluding PM

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is uncertain as to whether physical activity (PA) may influence the body composition of young children. PURPOSE:To determine the association between PA, media time, and body composition in children age 4 to 7 y. METHODS:100 children (52 girls, 48 boys) were assessed for body-mass index (BMI), body fat, ...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Heelan KA,Eisenmann JC

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A cluster randomized controlled trial was conducted to assess the effectiveness of the Active Classrooms intervention, which integrates movement into academic lessons, on the moderate-to-vigorous physical activity levels (MVPA) of primary school children during class-time and throughout the school day. METH...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Martin R,Murtagh E

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Physical inactivity contributes to metabolic syndrome (MetS) in overweight/obesity. However, little is known about this relationship in prediabetes. METHODS:The study purpose is to examine relationships between physical activity (PA) and MetS in prediabetes. The Healthy Living Partnerships to Prevent Diabet...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Rosenberger Hale E,Goff DC,Isom S,Blackwell C,Whitt-Glover MC,Katula JA

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Associations between physical activity (PA) intensity and volume and adolescents' cardiometabolic health have research, policy, and practice implications. This study compares associations between cardiometabolic risk factors and 1) moderate-to-vigorous PA (MVPA) minutes versus total PA volume (accelerometer-...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Hatfield DP,Chomitz VR,Chui K,Sacheck J,Economos CD

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:People with Parkinson's disease (PD) present cognitive impairments, which deteriorate their quality of life and increase disability. Acute aerobic exercise has demonstrated favorable effects on cognitive function in healthy neurologically individuals, but these effects have a dose-response relationship. Ther...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Fiorelli CM,Ciolac EG,Simieli L,Silva FA,Fernandes B,Christofoletti G,Barbieri FA

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few investigations have assessed in adolescent girls the cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between elevated exposure to electronic media (EM) and activity-related outcomes such as compliance with physical activity (PA) standards or cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF). METHODS:Four-hundred thirty-sev...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Lobelo F,Dowda M,Pfeiffer KA,Pate RR

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prolonged sitting time is associated with numerous health outcomes; however, the role of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in these relationships is largely unexplored. The cross-sectional association between reported sitting time and measured CRF was examined in a large study of healthy men and women. METHOD...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Barlow CE,Shuval K,Balasubramanian BA,Kendzor DE,Pettee Gabriel K

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Approximately 17.4% of people in Mexico self-report physical activity levels below the World Health Organization's guidelines and an average sedentary time of 16 hours per day.1 Low physical activity has been associated with noncommunicable disease risk factors and previous research suggests that urbanicity ...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Hermosillo-Gallardo ME,Jago R,Sebire SJ

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few adults in the United States obtain sufficient physical activity (PA) despite knowledge of the associated health benefits. The current feasibility study examined the feasibility of a novel modified sports intervention designed to promote enjoyment and sustained PA in sedentary adults. METHODS:The US adul...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Upham K,Auer BJ,Sciamanna CN,Mowen AJ,Smyth JM,Conroy DE,Silvis M,Kraschnewski JL,Rovniak LS,Lehman E,Kearcher K,Vizzini M,Cesarone L

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Physical activity contributes to maintaining functional ability later in life. Specific relationships between walking for particular purposes (eg, recreation or transport) and functional ability are not clear. It is useful for planning health promotion strategies to clarify whether walking time for recreatio...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Kamada M,Kitayuguchi J,Shiwaku K,Inoue S,Okada S,Mutoh Y

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The relationship between engagement in physical activity and the development of motor competence (MC) is considered to be reciprocal and dynamic throughout childhood and adolescence. The 10-month follow-up study aimed to explore this reciprocal relationship and investigated whether the relationship is mediat...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Sallen J,Andrä C,Ludyga S,Mücke M,Herrmann C

更新日期：2020-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The study examined the effects of school-based program on students' self-reported moderate to vigorous physical activity and physical competence, and associated links to gender, grade, body mass index, and physical education assessments. METHODS:Participants were 240 middle school students (143 intervention...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Gråstén A,Watt A,Liukkonen J,Jaakkola T

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We sought to evaluate the effects of maternal leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) during pregnancy and current child LTPA on child weight status. METHODS:Women with term pregnancies in the Pregnancy Outcomes and Community Health Study (1998-2004) were followed-up. A race-stratified subset of participants ...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Mudd LM,Pivarnik JM,Pfeiffer KA,Paneth N,Chung H,Holzman C

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the well-documented benefits of physical activity, North Americans remain insufficiently inactive. Consequently, determining what motivates individuals to engage in physical activity becomes increasingly important. The purpose of this study was to examine whether the frequency of negative appearance-...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Cline L,Gammage KL

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few studies have compared physical activity (PA) and sedentary activity (SA) by grade and ethnicity, specifically including elementary school students. A cross-sectional probability-based design was used to provide data by ethnicity (African American, Hispanic, and White/Other), gender, and grade (4th, 8th, ...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Hoelscher DM,Barroso C,Springer A,Castrucci B,Kelder SH

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Physical fitness is strongly associated with several positive health indicators among adolescents. However, its association with body mass index status is inconsistent. The aim of this study was to explore the association between overweight/obesity and physical fitness among children and adolescents. METHOD...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Dumith SC,Ramires VV,Souza MA,Moraes DS,Petry FG,Oliveira ES,Ramires SV,Hallal PC

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pregnant women who are physically active have a lower risk of preeclampsia and gestational diabetes than women who are less active. One possible mechanism is a reduction in low-grade inflammation, as measured by plasma concentrations of C-reactive protein (CRP). The association between exercise and CRP in pr...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Wang Y,Cupul-Uicab LA,Rogan WJ,Eggesbo M,Travlos G,Wilson R,Longnecker MP

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Question design can influence the validity and reliability of physical activity (PA) self-report instruments. This study assesses the effect of temporal domain ("days" walked versus "times" walked) on survey questions about walking behavior. METHODS:A 2005 California Health Interview Survey (CHIS) subsample...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： McClain JJ,Grant D,Willis G,Berrigan D

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to (a) examine demographic, psychosocial, and physiological predictors of exercise adherence in a yearlong exercise intervention and (b) describe the trajectory of adherence over time. METHODS:Participants were 51 men and 49 women aged 40 to 75 years. The supervised and home-ba...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Cadmus-Bertram L,Irwin M,Alfano C,Campbell K,Duggan C,Foster-Schubert K,Wang CY,McTiernan A

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Physical activity has emerged as a vital area of public health. This emerging area of public health practice has created a need to develop practitioners who can address physical activity promotion using population-based approaches. Variations in physical activity practitioners' educations and backgrounds war...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Dallman A,Abercrombie E,Drewette-Card R,Mohan M,Ray M,Ritacco B

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This paper analyzes changes in the frequency of cycling to school and helmet wearing after the introduction of a mandatory helmet law, and attempts to identify factors associated with the acceptance of helmet use. METHODS:A mixed-method study was designed with a 7-month follow-up period (April 2014 to Novem...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Molina-García J,Queralt A

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Latin America, more than 80% of adolescent girls are physically inactive. Inactivity may be reinforced by female stereotypes and objectification in the Latin American sociocultural context. METHODS:We examined the influence of objectification on the adoption of an active lifestyle among 192 adolescents (...

journal_title：Journal of physical activity & health

authors： Monge-Rojas R,Fuster-Baraona T,Garita-Arce C,Sánchez-López M,Colon-Ramos U,Smith-Castro V

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00