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  1. Higher levels of time spent sitting (sedentary behavior) contribute to adverse health outcomes, including earlier death. This effect may be modified by other lifestyle factors. We examined the association of t...

    Authors: Christopher T. V. Swain, Julie K. Bassett, Allison M. Hodge, David W. Dunstan, Neville Owen, Yi Yang, Harindra Jayasekara, James R. Hébert, Nitin Shivappa, Robert J. MacInnis, Roger L. Milne, Dallas R. English and Brigid M. Lynch
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:30
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  2. Physical activity and sport have numerous health benefits and participation is thought to be lower in disadvantaged children and adolescents. However, evidence for the disparity in physical activity is inconsi...

    Authors: Katherine B. Owen, Tracy Nau, Lindsey J. Reece, William Bellew, Catriona Rose, Adrian Bauman, Nicole K. Halim and Ben J. Smith
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:27
    Content type: Review Published on:

  3. Integrated patterns of energy balance-related behaviours of preschool children in Asia are sparse, with few comparative analyses.

    Authors: Airu Chia, Alexandra Descarpentrie, Rene N. Cheong, Jia Ying Toh, Padmapriya Natarajan, Ray Sugianto, Shirong Cai, Cécilia Saldanha-Gomes, Patricia Dargent-Molina, Blandine de Lauzon-Guillain, Sabine Plancoulaine, Carla Lança, Seang Mei Saw, Keith M. Godfrey, Lynette P. Shek, Kok Hian Tan…
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:26
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  4. Globally, significant efforts have focused on increasing physical activity and reducing sedentary behaviour in youth and adults across a range of settings (e.g., schools, workplaces, community, and home). Desp...

    Authors: Brittany A. Swelam, Simone J. J. M. Verswijveren, Jo Salmon, Lauren Arundell and Nicola D. Ridgers
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:25
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  5. The World Health Organisation urges countries to levy specific excise taxes on SSBs. Currently, more than 50 countries have introduced some type of tax on SSBs. In March 2017, the Autonomous Region of Cataloni...

    Authors: Miguel Ángel Royo-Bordonada, Carlos Fernández-Escobar, Carlos José Gil-Bellosta and Elena Ordaz
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:24
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  6. Few studies have examined the impact of ecological health promotion interventions on organizational practices over time, especially in faith-based settings. This statewide dissemination and implementation stud...

    Authors: Sara Wilcox, Kelsey R Day, Ruth P Saunders, Danielle E Jake-Schoffman, Andrew T Kaczynski, Jessica Stucker, Caroline G Dunn and John A Bernhart
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:23
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  7. Much of the research to-date on food parenting has evaluated typical use of various parent feeding practices via questionnaire. The Real-Time Parent Feeding Practices Measurement survey was developed for use with...

    Authors: K. A. Loth, Z. Ji, J. Wolfson, D. Neumark-Sztainer, J. M. Berge and J. O. Fisher
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:22
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  8. Many of the world’s population, across all age groups and abilities, are not meeting or even aware of internationally recommended physical activity (PA) and sedentary behaviour (SB) guidelines. In order to enh...

    Authors: Heather Hollman, John A. Updegraff, Isaac M. Lipkus and Ryan E. Rhodes
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:21
    Content type: Review Published on:

  9. Better diet quality of preschool children is associated with many important health outcomes, but there is significant room for improvement in many children’s dietary intakes. The determinants of children’s die...

    Authors: M. Jarman, K. Edwards and J. Blissett
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:20
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  10. Modifying the environment to promote healthy foods is a population-based approach for improving diet. This study evaluated the outcome effectiveness of a food store intervention that used structural and social...

    Authors: Guadalupe X. Ayala, Julie L. Pickrel, Barbara Baquero, Jennifer Sanchez-Flack, Shih-Fan Lin, George Belch, Cheryl L. Rock, Laura Linnan, Joel Gittelsohn, Ming Ji, John P. Elder and Joni Mayer
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:19
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  11. Accurate proxy-report questionnaires, adapted to the child’s developmental stage, are required to monitor 24-h movement behaviors in young children, especially for large samples and low-resource settings.

    Authors: Jelle Arts, Jessica S. Gubbels, Arnoud P. Verhoeff, Mai. J. M. Chinapaw, Annelinde Lettink and Teatske M. Altenburg
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:18
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  12. Studies have shown neighborhood walkability is associated with obesity. To advance this research, study designs involving longer follow-up, broader geographic regions, appropriate neighborhood characterization...

    Authors: Ian-Marshall Lang, Cathy L. Antonakos, Suzanne E. Judd and Natalie Colabianchi
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:17
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  13. Policy frameworks focusing on policy implementation may vary in terms of their scope, included constructs, relationships between the constructs, and context factors. Although multiple policy implementation fra...

    Authors: Karolina Lobczowska, Anna Banik, Piotr Romaniuk, Sarah Forberger, Thomas Kubiak, Biljana Meshkovska, Agnieszka Neumann-Podczaska, Krzysztof Kaczmarek, Marie Scheidmeir, Janine Wendt, Daniel A. Scheller, Katarzyna Wieczorowska-Tobis, Juergen M. Steinacker, Hajo Zeeb and Aleksandra Luszczynska
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:16
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  14. Recent rapid growth in urban areas and the desire to create liveable neighbourhoods has brought about a renewed interest in planning for compact cities, with concepts like the 20-minute neighbourhood (20MN) be...

    Authors: Lukar E. Thornton, Ralf-Dieter Schroers, Karen E. Lamb, Mark Daniel, Kylie Ball, Basile Chaix, Yan Kestens, Keren Best, Laura Oostenbach and Neil T. Coffee
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:15
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  15. Human memory appears to prioritise locations of high-calorie foods, likely as an adaptation for foraging within fluctuating ancestral food environments. Importantly, this “high-calorie bias” in human spatial m...

    Authors: Rachelle de Vries, Sanne Boesveldt and Emely de Vet
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:14
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  16. COVID-19 has severely impacted population health and well-being globally. Acknowledging that COVID-19 will not be the world’s last pandemic, improving healthy living factors (i.e., physical activity, healthful...

    Authors: Nicolaas P. Pronk and Mark A. Faghy
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:13
    Content type: Commentary Published on:

  17. Previous studies have shown that multicomponent interventions may improve meal frequency and eating habits in children, but evidence among young people is limited. This study evaluated the effect of the Health...

    Authors: Katrine Sidenius Duus, Camilla Thørring Bonnesen, Johanne Aviaja Rosing, Katrine Rich Madsen, Trine Pagh Pedersen, Mette Toftager, Lau Caspar Thygesen and Rikke Fredenslund Krølner
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:12
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  18. Although children’s intake of fruit and vegetables has seen a recent rise, almost half of adolescents do not eat even one piece of fruit or vegetables per day. One way to address this problem is through interv...

    Authors: Biljana Meshkovska, Daniel A. Scheller, Janine Wendt, Hannah Jilani, Marie Scheidmeir, Jan M. Stratil and Nanna Lien
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:11
    Content type: Review Published on:

  19. Increasing the availability of lower energy-density foods is a promising intervention to encourage healthier food purchasing but few studies have examined the effect of increasing availability of meat-free mea...

    Authors: Rachel Pechey, Paul Bateman, Brian Cook and Susan A. Jebb
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:9
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  20. This study aimed to address methodological limitations of the evidence that informed national and international movement behaviour guidelines for the early years. Specifically, the primary objective was to exa...

    Authors: Valerie Carson, Zhiguang Zhang, Madison Predy, Lesley Pritchard and Kylie D. Hesketh
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:10
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  21. The contribution of metabolomic factors to the association of healthy lifestyle with type 2 diabetes risk is unknown. We assessed the association of a composite measure of lifestyle with plasma metabolite prof...

    Authors: Mario Delgado-Velandia, Vannina Gonzalez-Marrachelli, Arce Domingo-Relloso, Marta Galvez-Fernandez, Maria Grau-Perez, Pablo Olmedo, Iñaki Galan, Fernando Rodriguez-Artalejo, Nuria Amigo, Laisa Briongos-Figuero, Josep Redon, Juan Carlos Martin-Escudero, Daniel Monleon-Salvado, Maria Tellez-Plaza and Mercedes Sotos-Prieto
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:8
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  22. The NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme for England, “Healthier You”, encourages behaviour change regarding healthy eating and physical exercise among people identified to be at high risk of developing type 2 di...

    Authors: Antonia M. Marsden, Peter Bower, Elizabeth Howarth, Claudia Soiland-Reyes, Matt Sutton and Sarah Cotterill
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:7
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  23. Recent lifestyle changes include increased consumption of highly processed foods (HPF), which has been associated with an increased risk of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). However, nutritional information re...

    Authors: Celia Martinez-Perez, Lidia Daimiel, Cristina Climent-Mainar, Miguel Ángel Martínez-González, Jordi Salas-Salvadó, Dolores Corella, Helmut Schröder, Jose Alfredo Martinez, Ángel M. Alonso-Gómez, Julia Wärnberg, Jesús Vioque, Dora Romaguera, José López-Miranda, Ramón Estruch, Francisco J. Tinahones, José Lapetra…
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:6
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  24. Our understanding of the mechanisms through which physical activity might benefit lipoprotein metabolism is inadequate. Here we characterise the continuous associations between physical activity of different i...

    Authors: Paul Remy Jones, Tarja Rajalahti, Geir Kåre Resaland, Eivind Aadland, Jostein Steene-Johannessen, Sigmund Alfred Anderssen, Tone Frost Bathen, Trygve Andreassen, Olav Martin Kvalheim and Ulf Ekelund
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:5
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  25. An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.

    Authors: Annie S. Anderson, Huey Yi Chong, Angela M. Craigie, Peter T. Donnan, Stephanie Gallant, Amy Hickman, Chloe McAdam, Jennifer McKell, Paul McNamee, E. Jane Macaskill, Nanette Mutrie, Ronan E. O’Carroll, Petra Rauchhaus, Naveed Sattar, Martine Stead and Shaun Treweek
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:4
    Content type: Correction Published on:

    The original article was published in International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2021 18:34

  26. Accelerometers measure the acceleration of the body part they are attached and allow to estimate time spent in activity levels (sedentary behaviour, light, and moderate-to-vigorous physical activity) and sleep...

    Authors: Séverine Sabia, Manasa Shanta Yerramalla and Teresa Liu-Ambrose
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:3
    Content type: Commentary Published on:

  27. In 2018, the Australian Government updated the Australian Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour Guidelines for Children and Young People. A requirement of this update was the incorporation of a 24-hour app...

    Authors: Anthony D. Okely, Davina Ghersi, Sarah P. Loughran, Dylan P. Cliff, Trevor Shilton, Rachel A. Jones, Rebecca M. Stanley, Julie Sherring, Natalie Toms, Simon Eckermann, Timothy S. Olds, Zhiguang Zhang, Anne-Maree Parrish, Lisa Kervin, Sandra Downie, Jo Salmon…
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:2
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  28. The prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes is rising in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs), affecting all age categories and resulting in huge socioeconomic implications. Mobile health (mHealth) is a potential hi...

    Authors: Moses Mokaya, Florence Kyallo, Roman Vangoitsenhoven and Christophe Matthys
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:1
    Content type: Review Published on:

  29. The home environment is thought to influence children’s weight trajectories. However, few studies utilise composite measures of the home environment to examine associations with energy balance behaviours and w...

    Authors: Alice R. Kininmonth, Stephanie Schrempft, Andrea Smith, Louise Dye, Clare Lawton, Abigail Fisher, Clare Llewellyn and Alison Fildes
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2021 18:167
    Content type: Methodology Published on:

  30. Increased physical activity (PA), reduced time spent sedentary (SED), healthier diet and reduced body weight may all have a positive impact on cardiometabolic risk. The relative importance of change in each of...

    Authors: Eivind Andersen, Hidde P. van der Ploeg, Willem van Mechelen, Cindy M. Gray, Nanette Mutrie, Femke van Nassau, Judith G. M. Jelsma, Annie S. Anderson, Marlene N. Silva, Hugo V. Pereira, Alex McConnachie, Naveed Sattar, Marit Sørensen, Øystein B. Røynesdal, Kate Hunt, Glyn C. Roberts…
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2021 18:166
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  31. Recommendations to define eating occasions (EO) currently exist for research in adults, but not for children or adolescents. We examined how varying EO definitions affect the characterization of eating pattern...

    Authors: Rebecca M. Leech, Alison C. Spence, Kathleen E. Lacy, Miaobing Zheng, Anna Timperio and Sarah A. McNaughton
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2021 18:165
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  32. Effective physical activity messaging plays an important role in the pathway towards changing physical activity behaviour at a population level. The Physical Activity Messaging Framework (PAMF) and Checklist (...

    Authors: Chloë Williamson, Graham Baker, Jennifer R. Tomasone, Adrian Bauman, Nanette Mutrie, Ailsa Niven, Justin Richards, Adewale Oyeyemi, Beelin Baxter, Benjamin Rigby, Benny Cullen, Brendan Paddy, Brett Smith, Charlie Foster, Clare Drummy, Corneel Vandelanotte…
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2021 18:164
    Content type: Short paper Published on:

  33. The duration and frequency of eating occasions has been identified as a factor contributing to poor dietary quality among U.S. adults. The objective of this study is to examine whether grazing, defined as eati...

    Authors: Eliana Zeballos and Carolyn Chelius
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2021 18:163
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  34. Healthy lifestyle behaviours are effective means to reduce the burden of diseases. This study was aimed to fill the knowledge gaps on the distribution, associated factors, and potential health benefits on mort...

    Authors: Xingyi Zhang, Jiapeng Lu, Chaoqun Wu, Jianlan Cui, Yue Wu, Anyi Hu, Jing Li and Xi Li
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2021 18:162
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  35. There is growing evidence that diet is associated with both depressive symptoms and clinical depression, likely through biological mechanisms. However, it is also plausible that depression impacts diet, for ex...

    Authors: Rachelle Opie, Gavin Abbott, David Crawford and Kylie Ball
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2021 18:161
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  36. Sedentary behaviour (SB; time spent sitting) is associated with musculoskeletal pain (MSP) conditions; however, no prior systematic review has examined these associations according to SB domains. We synthesise...

    Authors: Francis Q. S. Dzakpasu, Alison Carver, Christian J. Brakenridge, Flavia Cicuttini, Donna M. Urquhart, Neville Owen and David W. Dunstan
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2021 18:159
    Content type: Review Published on:

  37. This systematic review aimed to evaluate AI chatbot characteristics, functions, and core conversational capacities and investigate whether AI chatbot interventions were effective in changing physical activity,...

    Authors: Yoo Jung Oh, Jingwen Zhang, Min-Lin Fang and Yoshimi Fukuoka
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2021 18:160
    Content type: Review Published on:

  38. High levels of moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity (MVPA) are strongly associated with sustained weight loss, however the majority of adults are unsuccessful in maintaining high levels of MVPA lon...

    Authors: Danielle M. Ostendorf, Sarah J. Schmiege, David E. Conroy, Suzanne Phelan, Angela D. Bryan and Victoria A. Catenacci
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2021 18:158
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  39. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is the largest anti-hunger program in the United States. Two proposed interventions to encourage healthier food expenditures among SNAP participants have ge...

    Authors: Sruthi Valluri, Susan M. Mason, Hikaru Hanawa Peterson, Simone A. French and Lisa J. Harnack
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2021 18:157
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  40. Online grocery stores offer opportunities to encourage healthier food choices at the moment that consumers place a product of their choice in their basket. This study assessed the effect of a swap offer, Nutri...

    Authors: Laura Jansen, Ellen van Kleef and Ellen J. Van Loo
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2021 18:156
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  41. Recent evidence suggests that prolonged sitting and its adverse impact on glycaemic indicators appear to be proportional to the degree of insulin resistance. To investigate this finding in a free-living contex...

    Authors: Christian J. Brakenridge, Genevieve N. Healy, Parneet Sethi, Alison Carver, John Bellettiere, Agus Salim, Sebastien F. M. Chastin, Neville Owen and David W. Dunstan
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2021 18:155
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  42. Authors: Sarah G. Kennedy, Jordan J. Smith, Paul A. Estabrooks, Nicole Nathan, Michael Noetel, Philip J. Morgan, Jo Salmon, Gessika C. Dos Santos and David R. Lubans
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2021 18:154
    Content type: Correction Published on:

    The original article was published in International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2021 18:122

  43. Depression imposes immense public health burden, demonstrating an urgent need of the identification of modifiable risk factors. Only a few cohort studies have analyzed the association between Mediterranean die...

    Authors: Weiyao Yin, Marie Löf, Ruoqing Chen, Christina M. Hultman, Fang Fang and Sven Sandin
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2021 18:153
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  44. Although it is globally known that Japan has high prevalence of active school travel among children, there are few international studies on Japanese children’s school travel. Moreover, only few studies have fo...

    Authors: Kimihiro Hino, Erika Ikeda, Saiko Sadahiro and Shigeru Inoue
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2021 18:152
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  45. Physically active learning (PAL) - integration of movement within delivery of academic content - is a core component of many whole-of-school physical activity approaches. Yet, PAL intervention methods and stra...

    Authors: Andrew Daly-Smith, Jade L. Morris, Emma Norris, Toni L. Williams, Victoria Archbold, Jouni Kallio, Tuija H. Tammelin, Amika Singh, Jorge Mota, Jesper von Seelen, Caterina Pesce, Jo Salmon, Heather McKay, John Bartholomew and Geir Kare Resaland
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2021 18:151
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  46. Delhaize, a major Belgian retailer, started implementing electronic shelf labels (ESL) with Nutri-Score since May 2019. Nutri-Score rates the healthfulness of packaged foods with five colours/letters from red/...

    Authors: Stefanie Vandevijvere and Nicolas Berger
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2021 18:150
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  47. Mental health among young people in many countries, including Norway, seems to be deteriorating. Physical activity (PA) has been positively associated with mental health. However, methodological issues related...

    Authors: Ingeborg Barth Vedøy, Knut Ragnvald Skulberg, Sigmund Alfred Anderssen, Morten Wang Fagerland, Hege Eikeland Tjomsland and Miranda Thurston
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2021 18:149
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  48. Digital technologies such as wearables, websites and mobile applications are increasingly used in interventions targeting physical activity (PA). Increasing access to such technologies makes an attractive pros...

    Authors: Max J. Western, Miranda E. G. Armstrong, Ishrat Islam, Kelly Morgan, Una F. Jones and Mark J. Kelson
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2021 18:148
    Content type: Review Published on:

  49. Although the incidence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) strongly varies based on individuals’ socioeconomic position (SEP), as yet no studies have examined the SEP-MetS remission relationship. Our aim is to longit...

    Authors: Liza A. Hoveling, Aart C. Liefbroer, Ute Bültmann and Nynke Smidt
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2021 18:147
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  50. Low attendance and engagement in behavioural weight management trials are common. Mental health may play an important role, however previous research exploring this association is limited with inconsistent fin...

    Authors: Rebecca A. Jones, Julia Mueller, Stephen J. Sharp, Ann Vincent, Robbie Duschinsky, Simon J. Griffin and Amy L. Ahern
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2021 18:146
    Content type: Research Published on:
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