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Éva Bácsné Bába, Anetta Müller, Christa Pfau, Renátó Balogh, Éva Bartha, György Szabados, Zoltán Bács, Kinga Ráthonyi-Ódor and Gergely Ráthonyi
Background and aim: Nowadays, a high level of sedentary behavior (SB) is an important health issue. Many studies have focused on evaluating the physical activity (PA) level, while evaluation of SB has received less attention. The main goal of the present...
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Montserrat Delpino-Chamy and Yolanda Pérez Albert
(1) Background: To assess the quality of the built environment, it is necessary to study both the physical components and the inhabitants? perceptions. However, since objective indicators are easily measurable, most studies have centered only on analyzin...
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Fakir M. Amirul Islam, Jahar Bhowmik, Donny M. Camera, Ralph Maddison and Gavin W. Lambert
Self-reported assessment of physical activity (PA) is commonly used in public health research. The present study investigated the concordance of self-reported PA assessed using the global physical activity questionnaire (GPAQ) and two different measureme...
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Isabelle Sinclair, Myriane St-Pierre, Guillaume Elgbeili, Paquito Bernard, Cathy Vaillancourt, Sonia Gagnon and Kelsey Needham Dancause
Background: Past research shows that psychosocial stress and distress predict sedentary behavior and physical activity, but few studies focus on pregnant women. Our objective was to analyze relationships between psychosocial stress and distress with sede...
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Dong Jun Sung, Harshvardhan Singh, Seung-Bum Oh and SoJung Kim
The purpose of this cross-sectional study was to determine the differences in areal bone mineral density (aBMD) based on alcohol consumption behaviors, bone-loading history as assessed by a bone-specific physical activity questionnaire (BPAQ), and the bo...
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Katharina Wick, Oliver Faude, Susanne Manes, Lukas Zahner and Lars Donath
Sedentarism is considered an independent cardiovascular risk factor. Thus, the present study investigated the effects of employing standing desks in classrooms on cognitive function. The intervention class (IG; n = 19) was supplied with standing desks an...
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Katia Gallegos-Carrillo, Britni R. Belcher, Genevieve F. Dunton, Jonathan M. Samet and Lourdes Baezconde-Garbanati
Background: This study examined the influence of migration status, nativity and country of residence on joint associations of physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB) in anthropometric indicators of Mexicans and Mexican-Americans living in the ...
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Jung-Min Lee, Wonwoo Byun, Alyssa Keill, Danae Dinkel and Yaewon Seo
Tracking physical activity and sleep patterns using wearable trackers has become a current trend. However, little information exists about the comparability of wearable trackers measuring sleep. This study examined the comparability of wearable trackers ...
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Jelle Van Cauwenberg, Ester Cerin, Anna Timperio, Jo Salmon, Benedicte Deforche and Jenny Veitch
Previous studies have reported mixed findings on the relationship between park proximity and recreational physical activity (PA), which could be explained by park quality and the surrounding neighborhood environment. We examined whether park quality and ...
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Mika Ruchama Moran, Pnina Plaut, Orna Baron Epel
Previous studies examined environmental correlates of children?s physical activity. While most of these studies used aggregated physical activity measures (i.e., overall physical activity, active travel), little is known about the contribution of specifi...
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