Guide to the assessment of physical activity: clinical and research applications: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

SJ Strath, LA Kaminsky, BE Ainsworth, U Ekelund… - Circulation, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
2260 Circulation November 12, 2013 week at moderate intensity or 150 minutes per week at
vigorous intensity or an equivalent combination of both; and (4) muscle-strengthening …

Time use and physical activity: a shift away from movement across the globe

SW Ng, BM Popkin - Obesity reviews, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Technology linked with reduced physical activity (PA) in occupational work, home/domestic
work, and travel and increased sedentary activities, especially television viewing, dominates …

Reduced level of physical activity during COVID-19 pandemic is associated with depression and anxiety levels: an internet-based survey

PJ Puccinelli, TS da Costa, A Seffrin, CAB de Lira… - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has resulted in a strong
negative impact on economic and social life worldwide. It has also negatively influenced …

The effect of physical activity on mortality and cardiovascular disease in 130 000 people from 17 high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries: the PURE …

SA Lear, W Hu, S Rangarajan, D Gasevic, D Leong… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Physical activity has a protective effect against cardiovascular disease (CVD) in
high-income countries, where physical activity is mainly recreational, but it is not known if …

Escaping to nature during a pandemic: A natural experiment in Asian cities during the COVID-19 pandemic with big social media data

Y Lu, J Zhao, X Wu, SM Lo - Science of the total environment, 2021 - Elsevier
As global communities respond to the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19),
urban residents worldwide have reduced their mobility, which may have incidentally kept …

Reference standards for cardiorespiratory fitness measured with cardiopulmonary exercise testing: data from the Fitness Registry and the Importance of Exercise …

LA Kaminsky, R Arena, J Myers - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To develop standards for cardiorespiratory fitness by establishing reference
values derived from cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPX) in the United States. Patients …

[PDF][PDF] Comparison of self-reported versus accelerometer-measured physical activity

SM Dyrstad, BØH Hansen, IM Holme… - Medicine & science in …, 2014 - academia.edu
ABSTRACT DYRSTAD, SM, BH HANSEN, IM HOLME, and SA ANDERSSEN. Comparison
of Self-reported versus Accelerometer-Measured Physical Activity. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc …

Personality and physical activity: A systematic review and meta-analysis

KE Wilson, RK Dishman - Personality and individual differences, 2015 - Elsevier
Whether personality determines physical activity or its outcomes is relevant for theory and
public health but has been understudied. We estimated the population correlations between …

The relationship between health consciousness and home-based exercise in China during the COVID-19 pandemic

B Pu, L Zhang, Z Tang, Y Qiu - International journal of environmental …, 2020 - mdpi.com
During the COVID-19 pandemic, people have reduced the frequency of going out, and need
to engage in health behaviors at home. Home-based exercise has aroused people's …

The descriptive epidemiology of sitting: a 20-country comparison using the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ)

A Bauman, BE Ainsworth, JF Sallis… - American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Recent epidemiologic evidence points to the health risks of prolonged
sitting, that are independent of physical activity, but few papers have reported the descriptive …