Diet, physical activity or both for prevention or delay of type 2 diabetes mellitus and its associated complications in people at increased risk of developing type 2 …

B Hemmingsen, G Gimenez‐Perez… - Cochrane Database …, 2017 - cochranelibrary.com
Background The projected rise in the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) could
develop into a substantial health problem worldwide. Whether diet, physical activity or both …

[HTML][HTML] Considerations when using the activPAL monitor in field-based research with adult populations

CL Edwardson, EAH Winkler, DH Bodicoat… - Journal of sport and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Research indicates that high levels of sedentary behavior (sitting or lying with low energy
expenditure) are adversely associated with health. A key factor in improving our …

Effectiveness of physical activity interventions in achieving behaviour change maintenance in young and middle aged adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JM Murray, SF Brennan, DP French… - Social science & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Physical activity (PA) interventions are generally effective in supporting short-
term behaviour change, but increases are not always maintained. This review examined the …

Walking away from type 2 diabetes: a cluster randomized controlled trial

T Yates, CL Edwardson, J Henson, LJ Gray… - Diabetic …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aims This study aimed to investigate whether an established behavioural intervention,
Walking Away from Type 2 Diabetes, is effective at promoting and sustaining increased …

Device-assessed total and prolonged sitting time: associations with anxiety, depression, and health-related quality of life in adults

SJH Biddle, J Henson, MJ Davies, K Khunti… - Journal of Affective …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective Assessment of sitting has been challenging and nuances in the length of sitting
are often missed. Methods The present study assessed total, short and prolonged sitting …

Promoting physical activity in a multi-ethnic population at high risk of diabetes: the 48-month PROPELS randomised controlled trial

K Khunti, S Griffin, A Brennan, H Dallosso, MJ Davies… - BMC medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background Physical activity is associated with a reduced risk of type 2 diabetes and
cardiovascular disease but limited evidence exists for the sustained promotion of increased …

[HTML][HTML] A text-messaging and pedometer program to promote physical activity in people at high risk of type 2 diabetes: the development of the PROPELS follow-on …

K Morton, S Sutton, W Hardeman… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2015 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Mobile technologies for health (mHealth) represent a promising strategy for
reducing type 2 diabetes (T2DM) risk. The PROPELS trial investigates whether structured …

Behavioural interventions to promote physical activity in a multiethnic population at high risk of diabetes: PROPELS three-arm RCT

K Khunti, S Griffin, A Brennan… - Health Technology …, 2022 - ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk
Background: Type 2 diabetes is a leading cause of mortality globally and accounts for
significant health resource expenditure. Increased physical activity can reduce the risk of …

Differences in objectively measured physical activity and sedentary behaviour between white Europeans and south Asians recruited from primary care: cross-sectional …

GJH Biddle, CL Edwardson, AV Rowlands… - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background Self-reported data have consistently shown South Asians (SAs) to be less
physically active than White Europeans (WEs) in developed countries, however objective …

activPAL and ActiGraph assessed sedentary behavior and cardiometabolic health markers

CL Edwardson, J Henson, SJH Biddle… - … and Science in …, 2020 - research.usq.edu.au
Purpose To establish whether associations between sedentary behavior and
cardiometabolic health differ when assessed by thigh-worn and waist-worn accelerometry …