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  1. National food environment policies can contribute to the reduction of diet-related non-communicable diseases. Yet, their implementation in the Netherlands remains low. It has been hypothesized that the media c...

    Authors: Nine M. S. Droog, Coosje S. Dijkstra, Naomi van Selm, Maartje P. Poelman and Joreintje D. Mackenbach
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:80
  2. Early childhood educators play a critical role in promoting physical activity and reducing sedentary time in childcare centres. However, early childhood educators receive limited specialised pre- and in-servic...

    Authors: Matthew Bourke, Brianne A. Bruijns, Leigh M. Vanderloo, Jennifer Irwin, Rachel Heydon, Valerie Carson, Patti-Jean Naylor, Andrew M. Johnson, Kristi B. Adamo, Shauna M. Burke, Brian W. Timmons and Patricia Tucker
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:79
  3. Authors: Jennifer Hall, Rukhsana Rashid, Abida Rafiq, Kiran Fatima, Sally E. Barber and Sufyan Abid Dogra
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:78

    The original article was published in International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:63

  4. The more accurate we can assess human physical behaviour in free-living conditions the better we can understand its relationship with health and wellbeing. Thigh-worn accelerometry can be used to identify basi...

    Authors: Claas Lendt, Theresa Braun, Bianca Biallas, Ingo Froböse and Peter J. Johansson
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:77
  5. Changing the food environment is an important public health lever for encouraging sustainable food choices. Targeting the availability of vegetarian main meals served in cafeterias substantially affects food c...

    Authors: Laura Arrazat, Claire Cambriels, Christine Le Noan, Sophie Nicklaus and Lucile Marty
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:75
  6. Physical activity is widely promoted to maintain and improve health across all ages. Investigating how physical activity affects subsequent food intake provides insight into the factors that contribute to main...

    Authors: Heiko Hahn, Manuel Friedel, Claudia Niessner, Stephan Zipfel and Isabelle Mack
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:76
  7. Amidst the escalating prevalence of glucose-related chronic diseases, the advancements, potential uses, and growing accessibility of continuous glucose monitors (CGM) have piqued the interest of healthcare pro...

    Authors: Michelle R. Jospe, Kelli M. Richardson, Ahlam A. Saleh, Lauren C. Bohlen, Jacob Crawshaw, Yue Liao, Kristin Konnyu and Susan M. Schembre
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:74
  8. Behaviour change interventions can result in lasting improvements in physical activity (PA). A broad implementation of behaviour change interventions are likely to be associated with considerable additional co...

    Authors: Stephen Barrett, Stephen Begg, Jack Lawrence, Gabrielle Barrett, Josh Nitschke, Paul O’Halloran, Jeff Breckon, Marina De Barros Pinheiro, Catherine Sherrington, Chris Doran and Michael Kingsley
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:73
  9. Active outdoor play is important for children’s health and development, and playgrounds provide good places for play. However, the importance of playground use for health and well-being is unclear. Our scoping...

    Authors: Jasper Schipperijn, Cathrine Damsbo Madsen, Mette Toftager, Danielle Nørager Johansen, Ida Lousen, Thea Toft Amholt and Charlotte Skau Pawlowski
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:72
  10. Higher education students are an important target group for public health nutrition interventions. When designing tailored and contextually relevant interventions, participatory and co-creation approaches are ...

    Authors: Tamar Assilian, Henri Dehove, Hélène Charreire, Julia Baudry, Emmanuelle Kesse-Guyot, Sandrine Péneau, Chantal Julia, Olivia Gross, Jean-Michel Oppert and Alice Bellicha
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:71
  11. Dietary assessment methods have limitations in capturing real-time eating behaviour accurately. Equipped with automated dietary-data-collection capabilities, the “intelligent ordering system” (IOS) has potenti...

    Authors: Yimeng Zhang, Dantong Gu, Mengyun Luo, Shaojie Liu, Hong Peng and Yingnan Jia
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:70
  12. Fundamental motor skills (FMS) and physical fitness (FIT) play important roles in child development and provide a foundation for lifelong participation in physical activity (PA). Unfortunately, many children h...

    Authors: Elisabeth Straume Haugland, Ada Kristine Ofrim Nilsen, Kristoffer Buene Vabø, Caterina Pesce, John Bartholomew, Anthony David Okely, Hege Eikeland Tjomsland, Katrine Nyvoll Aadland and Eivind Aadland
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:69
  13. Understanding the amounts of intensity-specific movement needed to attenuate the association between sedentary time and mortality may help to inform personalized prescription and behavioral counselling. Herein...

    Authors: Leandro F. M. Rezende, Matthew Ahmadi, Gerson Ferrari, Borja del Pozo Cruz, I-Min Lee, Ulf Ekelund and Emmanuel Stamatakis
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:68
  14. Physical activity surveillance systems are important for public health monitoring but rely mostly on self-report measurement of physical activity. Integration of device-based measurements in such systems can i...

    Authors: Inge de Wolf, Anne Elevelt, Femke van Nassau, Vera Toepoel, Ellen de Hollander, Maaike E. Kompier, Annemieke Luiten, Barry Schouten, G. C. Wanda Wendel-Vos and Hidde P. van der Ploeg
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:67
  15. Evidence has shown that the individual metrics in Life’s Essential 8 (LE8), an updated cardiovascular health (CVH) concept proposed by the American Heart Association, play a role in the development of inflamma...

    Authors: Honghao Yang, Qing Chang, Chao Ji, Gang Zheng, Zheng Ma, Liangkai Chen, Yang Xia and Yuhong Zhao
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:66
  16. Authors: Samantha K. Stephens, Elisabeth A. H. Winkler, Elizabeth G. Eakin, Bronwyn K. Clark, Neville Owen, Marj Moodie, Anthony D. La Montagne, David W. Dunstan and Genevieve N. Healy
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:65

    The original article was published in International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2019 16:111

  17. Front-of-package nutritional warning labels (WLs) are designed to facilitate identification and selection of healthier food choices. We assessed self-reported changes in purchasing different types of unhealthy...

    Authors: Alejandra Contreras-Manzano, Christine M. White, Claudia Nieto, Kathia L. Quevedo, Jorge Vargas-Meza, David Hammond, James F. Thrasher, Simón Barquera and Alejandra Jáuregui
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:64
  18. Islamic leaders, staff, and Muslim parents in the UK are supportive of healthy lifestyle intervention delivery through Islamic Religious Settings. Such interventions are necessary given high obesity rates in B...

    Authors: Jennifer Hall, Rukhsana Rashid, Abida Rafiq, Kiran Fatima, Sally E. Barber and Sufyan Abid Dogra
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:63

    The Correction to this article has been published in International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:78

  19. Authors: K. A. Meredith‑Jones, J. J. Haszard, A. Graham‑DeMello, A. Campbell, T. Stewart, B. C. Galland, A. Cox, G. Kennedy, S. Duncan and R. W. Taylor
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:62

    The original article was published in International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:40

  20. Although inadequate sleep increases the risk of obesity in children, the mechanisms remain unclear. The aims of this study were to assess how sleep loss influenced dietary intake in children while accounting f...

    Authors: Jillian J. Haszard, Rosie Jackson, Silke Morrison, Kim A. Meredith-Jones, Barbara C. Galland, Dean W. Beebe, Dawn E. Elder and Rachael W. Taylor
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:61
  21. The retail market for toddler-specific packaged foods is growing. Many of these products are ultra-processed and high in nutrients of concern for health, yet marketed in ways that may make them appear wholesom...

    Authors: Helen Gwenda Dixon, Mamaru Ayenew Awoke, Maree Scully, Jennifer McCann, Jane Martin, Belinda Morley, Anthea Rhodes, Alison McAleese and Andrea Schmidtke
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:60
  22. Physical inactivity is a major public health concern, exacerbated in countries with a (sub)tropical climate. The built environment can facilitate physical activity; however, current evidence is mainly from Nor...

    Authors: Carina Nigg, Shaima A. Alothman, Abdullah F. Alghannam, Jasper Schipperijn, Reem AlAhmed, Reem F. Alsukait, Severin Rakic, Volkan Cetinkaya, Hazzaa M. Al-Hazzaa and Saleh A. Alqahtani
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:59
  23. This systematic review contributes to the understanding of the characteristics of built food environments that may be associated with choices of alternative protein foods (APF). Using the built food environmen...

    Authors: Hanna Zaleskiewicz, Ewa Kulis, Maria Siwa, Zofia Szczuka, Anna Banik, Francesca Grossi, Polymeros Chrysochou, Bjørn Tore Nystrand, Toula Perrea, Antonella Samoggia, Arlind Xhelili, Athanasios Krystallis and Aleksandra Luszczynska
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:58
  24. Customer discovery, an entrepreneurial and iterative process to understand the context and needs of potential adoption agencies, may be an innovative strategy to improve broader dissemination of evidence-based...

    Authors: Gwenndolyn C. Porter, Jennie L. Hill, Kate A. Heelan, R. Todd Bartee, Caitlin A. Golden, Ali Malmkar, Bryce A. Abbey and Paul A. Estabrooks
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:57
  25. Regulatory actions are increasingly used to tackle issues such as excessive alcohol or sugar intake, but such actions to reduce sedentary behaviour remain scarce. World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines on ...

    Authors: Bai Li, Selene Valerino-Perea, Weiwen Zhou, Yihong Xie, Keith Syrett, Remco Peters, Zouyan He, Yunfeng Zou, Frank de Vocht and Charlie Foster
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:53
  26. Adolescence is a pivotal developmental stage, where escalating rates of overweight and obesity have raised concerns about diet quality and its association with adverse health outcomes. Parents are known to hav...

    Authors: Tanya Braune, Jean Adams and Eleanor M. Winpenny
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:56
  27. Transportation policies can impact health outcomes while simultaneously promoting social equity and environmental sustainability. We developed an agent-based model (ABM) to simulate the impacts of fare subsidi...

    Authors: Ivana Stankov, Jose D. Meisel, Olga Lucia Sarmiento, Xavier Delclòs-Alió, Dario Hidalgo, Luis A. Guzman, Daniel A. Rodriguez, Ross A. Hammond and Ana V. Diez Roux
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:54
  28. According to social-ecological models, the built and natural environment has the potential to facilitate or hinder physical activity (PA). While this potential is well researched in urban areas, a current syst...

    Authors: Christina Müller, Lisa Paulsen, Jens Bucksch and Birgit Wallmann-Sperlich
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:52
  29. There is a growing population of survivors of colorectal cancer (CRC). Fatigue and insomnia are common symptoms after CRC, negatively influencing health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Besides increasing phys...

    Authors: Marvin Y. Chong, Koen G. Frenken, Simone J. P. M. Eussen, Annemarie Koster, Gerda K. Pot, Stéphanie O. Breukink, Maryska Janssen-Heijnen, Eric T. P. Keulen, Wouter Bijnens, Laurien M. Buffart, Kenneth Meijer, Frank A. J. L. Scheer, Karen Steindorf, Judith de Vos-Geelen, Matty P. Weijenberg, Eline H. van Roekel…
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:51
  30. Authors: Yuanyuan Chen, Shing Chan, Derrick Bennett, Xiaofang Chen, Xianping Wu, Yalei Ke, Jun Lv, Dianjianyi Sun, Lang Pan, Pei Pei, Ling Yang, Yiping Chen, Junshi Chen, Zhengming Chen, Liming Li, Huaidong Du…
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:50

    The original article was published in International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:138

  31. Despite a growing body of research investigating high-intensity interval training (HIIT) in schools, there are limited process evaluations investigating their implementation. This is concerning because process...

    Authors: Stephanie L. Duncombe, Alan R. Barker, Lisa Price, Jacqueline L. Walker, Jodie L. Koep, James Woodforde and Michalis Stylianou
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:49
  32. Sedentary behavior (SB) is a recognized risk factor for many chronic diseases. ActiGraph and activPAL are two commonly used wearable accelerometers in SB research. The former measures body movement and the lat...

    Authors: Rong W. Zablocki, Sheri J. Hartman, Chongzhi Di, Jingjing Zou, Jordan A. Carlson, Paul R. Hibbing, Dori E. Rosenberg, Mikael Anne Greenwood-Hickman, Lindsay Dillon, Andrea Z. LaCroix and Loki Natarajan
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:48
  33. Personalized interventions aiming to increase physical activity in individuals are effective. However, from a public health perspective, it would be important to stimulate physical activity in larger groups of...

    Authors: Bram J. Berntzen, Asko Tolvanen, Urho M. Kujala, Karri Silventoinen, Eero Vuoksimaa, Jaakko Kaprio and Sari Aaltonen
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:47
  34. High consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) is a global health concern. Additionally, sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption is disproportionately high among adolescents and adults in rural Appalac...

    Authors: Jamie M. Zoellner, Wen You, Kathleen Porter, Brittany Kirkpatrick, Annie Reid, Donna Brock, Phillip Chow and Lee Ritterband
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:46
  35. Physical activity has benefits for the cardiovascular system, however, what levels and types of activity provide optimal cardiovascular health is unclear. We aimed to determine the level of physical activity t...

    Authors: Asma Kazemi, Sepideh Soltani, Dagfinn Aune, Elham Hosseini, Zeinab Mokhtari, Zahra Hassanzadeh, Ahmad Jayedi, Francisco Pitanga and Masoumeh Akhlaghi
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:45
  36. Community-level group sports participation is a structural aspect of social capital that can potentially impact individual health in a contextual manner. This study aimed to investigate contextual relationship...

    Authors: Taishi Tsuji, Eisaku Okada, Masashige Saito, Satoru Kanamori, Yasuhiro Miyaguni, Masamichi Hanazato, Katsunori Kondo and Toshiyuki Ojima
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:44
  37. The development of validated “fit-for-purpose” rapid assessment tools to measure 24-hour movement behaviours in children aged 0–5 years is a research priority. This study evaluated the test-retest reliability ...

    Authors: Stewart G. Trost, Caroline O. Terranova, Denise S.K. Brookes, Li Kheng Chai and Rebecca A. Byrne
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:43
  38. Healthy lifestyle behaviors (LBs) have been widely recommended for the prevention and management of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Despite a large number of studies exploring the association between combined LB...

    Authors: Jian Wu, Yifei Feng, Yuanyuan Zhao, Zhiping Guo, Rongmei Liu, Xin Zeng, Fan Yang, Bei Liu, Jianqing Gu, Clifford Silver Tarimo, Weihao Shao, Xinghong Guo, Quanman Li, Lipei Zhao, Mingze Ma, Zhanlei Shen…
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:42
  39. Digital interventions are potential tools for reducing and limiting occupational sedentary behaviour (SB) in sedentary desk-based jobs. Given the harmful effects of sitting too much and sitting for too long wh...

    Authors: Iris Parés-Salomón, Anna M. Señé-Mir, Fernando Martín-Bozas, Bette Loef, Alan Coffey, Kieran P. Dowd, Guillem Jabardo-Camprubí, Karin I. Proper, Anna Puig-Ribera and Judit Bort-Roig
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:41
  40. Actigraphy is often used to measure sleep in pediatric populations, despite little confirmatory evidence of the accuracy of existing sleep/wake algorithms. The aim of this study was to determine the performanc...

    Authors: K. A. Meredith-Jones, J. J. Haszard, A. Graham-DeMello, A. Campbell, T. Stewart, B. C. Galland, A. Cox, G. Kennedy, S. Duncan and R. W. Taylor
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:40

    The Correction to this article has been published in International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:62

  41. High consumption of red and processed meat contributes to both health and environmental harms. Warning labels and taxes for red meat reduce selection of red meat overall, but little is known about how these po...

    Authors: Amelia Willits-Smith, Lindsey Smith Taillie, Lindsay M. Jaacks, Sarah M. Frank and Anna H. Grummon
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:39
  42. Some research shows that advertising for high-fat, sugar, or salt (HFSS) products is contributing to a shift in consumer preferences toward products of poor nutritional quality, leading to unhealthy nutritiona...

    Authors: Didier Courbet, Laure Jacquemier, Serge Hercberg, Mathilde Touvier, Barthélémy Sarda, Emmanuelle Kesse-Guyot, Pilar Galan, Nicolas Buttafoghi and Chantal Julia
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:38
  43. Marketing of unhealthy foods to children on digital media significantly impacts their dietary preferences and contributes to diet-related noncommunicable diseases. Canadian children spend a significant amount ...

    Authors: Monique Potvin Kent, Mariangela Bagnato, Ashley Amson, Lauren Remedios, Meghan Pritchard, Soulene Sabir, Grace Gillis, Elise Pauzé, Lana Vanderlee, Christine White and David Hammond
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:37
  44. The Planetary Health Diet Index (PHDI) measures adherence to the dietary pattern presented by the EAT-Lancet Commission, which aligns health and sustainability targets. There is a need to understand how PHDI scor...

    Authors: Sarah M. Frank, Lindsay M Jaacks, Katie Meyer, Donald Rose, Linda S Adair, Christy L Avery and Lindsey Smith Taillie
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:36
  45. Youth use different forms of screen time (e.g., streaming, gaming) that may be related to body mass index (BMI). Screen time is non-independent from other behaviors, including physical activity and sleep durat...

    Authors: Jennifer Zink, Robert Booker, Dana L. Wolff-Hughes, Norrina B. Allen, Mercedes R. Carnethon, Shaina J. Alexandria and David Berrigan
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:35
  46. Healthy sleep is crucial for the physical and mental wellbeing of adolescents. However, many adolescents suffer from poor sleep health. Little is known about how to effectively improve adolescent sleep health ...

    Authors: Danique M. Heemskerk, Vincent Busch, Jessica T. Piotrowski, Wilma E. Waterlander, Carry M. Renders and Maartje M. van Stralen
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:34
  47. Early motor development has been found to be a predictor of exercise behavior in children and adolescents, but whether this reflects a causal effect or confounding by genetic or shared environmental factors re...

    Authors: Yahua Zi, Meike Bartels, Conor Dolan and Eco J.C. de Geus
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:33
  48. Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading causes of death worldwide. Systems approaches have potential for creating sustainable outcomes at scale but have rarely been used to support scale up in physica...

    Authors: Harriet Koorts, Jiani Ma, Christopher T. V. Swain, Harry Rutter, Jo Salmon and Kristy A. Bolton
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:32
  49. Evidence on the association between fast-food outlet exposure and Body Mass Index (BMI) remains inconsistent and is primarily based on cross-sectional studies. We investigated the associations between changes ...

    Authors: Carel-Peter L. van Erpecum, Sander K.R. van Zon, Ute Bültmann and Nynke Smidt
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:31