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  1. Research shows that inactive young women are attracted to using mobile phone applications (apps) to increase physical activity. Apps can promote physical activity by delivering a range of behaviour change tech...

    Authors: Mollie M. Tobin, Tamara L. Jones, Yui Sum Haylie Ho and Camille E. Short
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:43
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  2. Healthy lifestyle habits are recommended in prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, there is limited knowledge concerning the change in lifestyle-related factors from before to after a CVD event. ...

    Authors: Amanda Lönn, Lena V. Kallings, Gunnar Andersson, Sofia Paulsson, Peter Wallin, Jane Salier Eriksson and Elin Ekblom-Bak
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:41
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  3. In June 2016, a comprehensive food policy was implemented in Chile that included front-of-package warning labels on key nutrients of concern (total sugars, added saturated fats, sodium, and calories), child-di...

    Authors: Gabriela Fretes, Camila Corvalán, Marcela Reyes, Lindsey Smith Taillie, Christina D. Economos, Norbert L.W. Wilson and Sean B. Cash
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:40
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  4. Parental feeding practices (PFPs) have been implicated in the development of children’s eating behaviours. However, evidence suggests that feeding practices may also develop in response to their child’s weight...

    Authors: Alice R. Kininmonth, Moritz Herle, Kristiane Tommerup, Emma Haycraft, Claire Farrow, Helen Croker, Abigail Pickard, Katie Edwards, Jacqueline Blissett and Clare Llewellyn
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:39
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  5. In many Westernised countries, children do not consume a sufficient amount of vegetables for optimal health and development. Child-feeding guidelines have been produced to address this, but often only promote ...

    Authors: Chris J. McLeod, Emma Haycraft and Amanda J. Daley
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:38
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  6. A healthy lifestyle program that appeals to, and supports, overweight and obese New Zealand (NZ) European, Māori (indigenous) and Pasifika men to achieve weight loss is urgently needed. A pilot program inspire...

    Authors: Ralph Maddison, Elaine Anne Hargreaves, Yannan Jiang, Amanda Jane Calder, Sally Wyke, Cindy M. Gray, Kate Hunt, David Revalds Lubans, Helen Eyles, Nick Draper, Ihirangi Heke, Stephen Kara, Gerhard Sundborn, Claire Arandjus, Lan Gao, Peter Lee…
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:37
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  7. Digital interventions may help address low vegetable intake in adults, however there is limited understanding of the features that make them effective. We systematically reviewed digital interventions to incre...

    Authors: Katherine M. Livingstone, Jonathan C. Rawstorn, Stephanie R. Partridge, Stephanie L. Godrich, Sarah A. McNaughton, Gilly A. Hendrie, Lauren C. Blekkenhorst, Ralph Maddison, Yuxin Zhang, Scott Barnett, John C. Mathers, Maria Packard and Laura Alston
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:36
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  8. Over the last decade use of raw acceleration metrics to assess physical activity has increased. Metrics such as Euclidean Norm Minus One (ENMO), and Mean Amplitude Deviation (MAD) can be used to generate metri...

    Authors: Stuart J. Fairclough, Alex V. Rowlands, Borja del Pozo Cruz, Matteo Crotti, Lawrence Foweather, Lee E. F. Graves, Liezel Hurter, Owen Jones, Mhairi MacDonald, Deborah A. McCann, Caitlin Miller, Robert J. Noonan, Michael B. Owen, James R. Rudd, Sarah L. Taylor, Richard Tyler…
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:35
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  9. Toward development of a core outcome set for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of physical activity (PA) interventions for older adults, the purpose of this study was to identify outcome domains and subdomai...

    Authors: Dawn C. Mackey, Christina L. Ekegren, Claire Baldwin, Peter J. Young, Samantha M. Gray, Alex Ciok and Angela Wong
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:34
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  10. Widespread establishment of home-based healthy energy balance-related behaviors (EBRBs), like diet, physical activity, sedentary behavior, screen time, and sleep, among low-income preschool-aged children could...

    Authors: Sarah L. Ullevig, Deborah Parra-Medina, Yuanyuan Liang, Jeffrey Howard, Erica Sosa, Vanessa M. Estrada-Coats, Vanessa Errisuriz, Shiyu Li and Zenong Yin
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:33
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  11. Instilling healthy dietary habits and active play in early childhood is an important public health focus. Interventions supporting the establishment of nutrition and active play behaviours in the first years o...

    Authors: Rivka Gelman, Jillian Whelan, Sheree Spiteri, Danijela Duric, Winnie Oakhill, Samuel Cassar and Penelope Love
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:32
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  12. A step cadence of 100 steps/minute is widely used to define moderate-intensity walking. However, the generalizability of this threshold to different populations needs further research. We investigate moderate-...

    Authors: T. Yates, J Henson, P. McBride, B Maylor, L. Y. Herring, J. A. Sargeant, M. J. Davies, P. C. Dempsey, A. V. Rowlands and C. L. Edwardson
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:31
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  13. Weather is a potentially important influence on how time is allocated to sleep, sedentary behaviour and physical activity across the 24-h day. Extremes of weather (very hot, cold, windy or wet) can create unde...

    Authors: Ty Ferguson, Rachel Curtis, Francois Fraysse, Timothy Olds, Dorothea Dumuid, Wendy Brown, Adrian Esterman and Carol Maher
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:30
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  14. Schools provide opportunities to improve the quality of children's diet, whilst reducing inequalities in childhood diet and health. Evidence supports whole school approaches, including consistency in food qual...

    Authors: Maria Bryant, Wendy Burton, Niamh O’Kane, Jayne V. Woodside, Sara Ahern, Phillip Garnett, Suzanne Spence, Amir Sharif, Harry Rutter, Tim Baker and Charlotte E. L. Evans
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:29
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  15. Ontologies are a formal way to represent knowledge in a particular field and have the potential to transform the field of health promotion and digital interventions. However, few researchers in physical activity ...

    Authors: Maya Braun, Stéphanie Carlier, Femke De Backere, Annick De Paepe, Marie Van De Velde, Delfien Van Dyck, Marta M. Marques, Filip De Turck and Geert Crombez
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:28
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  16. Insufficient physical activity (PA) levels among adolescents and adults make promoting PA a public health priority. Although most people exhibit low or decreasing levels of PA, other groups increase or maintai...

    Authors: Frida Kathrine Sofie Mathisen, Torbjørn Torsheim, Coral Falco and Bente Wold
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:27
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  17. Accelerometer measures of physical behaviours (physical activity, sedentary behaviour and sleep) in observational studies offer detailed insight into associations with health and disease. Maximising recruitmen...

    Authors: Richard M. Pulsford, Laura Brocklebank, Sally A. M. Fenton, Esmée Bakker, Gregore I. Mielke, Li-Tang Tsai, Andrew J. Atkin, Danielle L. Harvey, Joanna M. Blodgett, Matthew Ahmadi, Le Wei, Alex Rowlands, Aiden Doherty, Vegar Rangul, Annemarie Koster, Lauren B. Sherar…
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:26
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  18. There are few community-based lifestyle interventions designed to target physical and mental health of men. We conducted a qualitative focus group study with men to explore their perceived barriers and facilit...

    Authors: Oliver J. Bell, Darren Flynn, Tom Clifford, Daniel West, Emma Stevenson and Leah Avery
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:25
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  19. For adults, vacations represent a break from daily responsibilities of work – offering the opportunity to re-distribute time between sleep, sedentary behaviour, light physical activity (LPA) and moderate-to-vi...

    Authors: Ty Ferguson, Rachel Curtis, Francois Fraysse, Timothy Olds, Dorothea Dumuid, Wendy Brown, Adrian Esterman and Carol Maher
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:24
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  20. Physical activity (PA) has many benefits in preventing diseases and maintaining physical and mental health. Women, in particular, can benefit from regular PA. However, women’s PA did not increase over the past...

    Authors: Bo Peng, Johan Y. Y. Ng and Amy S. Ha
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:23
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  21. Childhood overweight and obesity is a public health priority. We have previously reported the efficacy of a parent-oriented mobile health (mHealth) app-based intervention (MINISTOP 1.0) which showed improvemen...

    Authors: Christina Alexandrou, Hanna Henriksson, Maria Henström, Pontus Henriksson, Christine Delisle Nyström, Marcus Bendtsen and Marie Löf
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:22
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  22. The physical literacy (PL) concept integrates different personal (e.g., physical, cognitive, psychological/affective, social) determinants of physical activity and has received growing attention recently. Alth...

    Authors: Johannes Carl, Jaime Barratt, Kelly P. Arbour-Nicitopoulos, Lisa M. Barnett, Dean A. Dudley, Peter Holler, Richard Keegan, Matthew Kwan, Raffaele Scurati, Raymond Kim-Wai Sum, Nalda Wainwright and John Cairney
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:21
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  23. Adoption of health-enabling food retail interventions in food retail will require effective implementation strategies. To inform this, we applied an implementation framework to a novel real-world food retail i...

    Authors: Julie Brimblecombe, Bethany Miles, Emma Chappell, Khia De Silva, Megan Ferguson, Catherine Mah, Eddie Miles, Anthony Gunther, Thomas Wycherley, Anna Peeters, Leia Minaker and Emma McMahon
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:20
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  24. There is a substantial body of research on children’s eating behaviours (e.g., food responsiveness and fussiness) and related constructs (e.g., eating in the absence of hunger, appetite self-regulation). This ...

    Authors: Alan Russell, Elena Jansen, Alissa J. Burnett, Jookyeong Lee and Catherine G. Russell
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:19
    Content type: Review Published on:

  25. The epidemic of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is a growing concern worldwide and Singapore is no exception to this global trend. As part of measures to address this concern, the Singapore government will im...

    Authors: Soye Shin, Jyotika Puri and Eric Finkelstein
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:18
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  26. A high sedentary time is associated with increased mortality risk. Previous studies indicate that replacement of sedentary time with light- and moderate-to-vigorous physical activity attenuates the risk for ad...

    Authors: B. M. A. van Bakel, S. H. Kroesen, E. A. Bakker, R. V. van Miltenburg, A. Günal, A. Scheepmaker, W. R. M. Aengevaeren, F. F. Willems, R. Wondergem, M. F. Pisters, M. de Bruin, M. T. E. Hopman, D. H. J. Thijssen and T. M. H. Eijsvogels
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:17
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  27. Current literature reports a gap between development of effective interventions to promote physical activity and the systematic uptake into real-world settings. Factors relating to implementation and scale-up ...

    Authors: Joey Murphy, Fiona Mansergh, Grainne O’Donoghue, Femke van Nassau, Jemima Cooper, Caera Grady, Niamh Murphy, Enrique Garcia Bengoechea, Marie H. Murphy, Benny Cullen and Catherine B. Woods
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:16
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  28. Preliminary evidence suggests that web-based physical activity interventions with tailored advice and Fitbit integration are effective and may be well suited to older adults. Therefore, this study aimed to exa...

    Authors: Stephanie J. Alley, Stephanie Schoeppe, Quyen G. To, Lynne Parkinson, Jannique van Uffelen, Susan Hunt, Mitch J. Duncan, Anthony Schneiders and Corneel Vandelanotte
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:15
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  29. Consuming a balanced diet and regular activity have health benefits. However, many adults have a difficult time adhering to diet and activity recommendations, especially in lifestyle interventions. Adherence t...

    Authors: Alysha L. Deslippe, Alexandra Soanes, Celeste C. Bouchaud, Hailee Beckenstein, May Slim, Hugues Plourde and Tamara R. Cohen
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:14
    Content type: Review Published on:

  30. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) has been promoted as a time-efficient exercise strategy to improve health and fitness in children and adolescents. However, there remains little consensus in the literat...

    Authors: Eric Tsz-Chun Poon, Waris Wongpipit, Fenghua Sun, Andy Choi-Yeung Tse and Cindy Hui-Ping Sit
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:13
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  31. Insufficient sleep has been associated with weight gain and metabolic dysregulation, with one suggested mechanism being through reduction in diet quality. Experimental evidence supports a causal effect of slee...

    Authors: Eleanor M. Winpenny, Harriet Rowthorn, Stefanie Hollidge, Kate Westgate, Ian M. Goodyer, Soren Brage and Esther M. F. van Sluijs
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:12
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  32. The associations of movement behaviours (physical activity [PA], sedentary behaviour [SB], and sleep) with body composition and physical fitness from pre-school to childhood, as well as the direction of the as...

    Authors: Jairo H. Migueles, Christine Delisle Nyström, Dorothea Dumuid, Marja H. Leppänen, Pontus Henriksson and Marie Löf
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:11
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  33. There are well documented socioeconomic disparities in diet quality and obesity. Menu energy labelling is a public health policy designed to improve diet and reduce obesity. However, it is unclear whether the ...

    Authors: Eric Robinson, Megan Polden, Tess Langfield, Katie Clarke, Lara Calvert, Zoé Colombet, Martin O’Flaherty, Lucile Marty, Katy Tapper and Andrew Jones
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:10
    Content type: Review Published on:

  34. Physical activity is important for children’s health and well-being. Supportiveness for physical activity of home and neighborhood environments may affect children’s PA, but most studies are cross-sectional. W...

    Authors: Alison Carver, Ester Cerin, Muhammad Akram, James F. Sallis, Kelli L. Cain, Lawrence D. Frank, Carrie M. Geremia, Terry L. Conway, Karen Glanz and Brian E. Saelens
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:9
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  35. Community-based programmes [CBPs], targeting increased physical activity and/or healthier eating, have been used in the prevention and management of non-communicable diseases. However, CBPs are only useful, in...

    Authors: Nina Abrahams, Sahar Khodabakhsh, Zoi Toumpakari, Frederick Marais, Estelle V. Lambert and Charlie Foster
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:8
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  36. Food systems highly contribute to anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions and shifting towards more environmentally friendly diets is urgently needed. Enabling consumers to compare the environmental impact of f...

    Authors: Laura Arrazat, Stéphanie Chambaron, Gaëlle Arvisenet, Isabelle Goisbault, Jean-Christophe Charrier, Sophie Nicklaus and Lucile Marty
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:7
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  37. There is increasing need for prospective investigations in the preventing role of health-related behaviours on mental health problems. The aim of this study is to identify patterns of health-related behaviours...

    Authors: Annette Løvheim Kleppang, Mario Vianna Vettore, Ingeborg Hartz, Siri Håvås Haugland and Tonje Holte Stea
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:6
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  38. 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 2023 20:5
    Content type: Correction Published on:

    The original article was published in International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2021 18:165

  39. This study reports the outcomes of Communities for Healthy Living (CHL), a cluster randomized obesity prevention trial implemented in partnership with Head Start, a federally-funded preschool program for low-i...

    Authors: Cristina Gago, Alyssa Aftosmes-Tobio, Jacob P. Beckerman-Hsu, Carly Oddleifson, Evelin A. Garcia, Kindra Lansburg, Roger Figueroa, Xinting Yu, Nicole Kitos, Merieka Torrico, Jessie Leonard, Janine K. Jurkowski, Josiemer Mattei, Erica L. Kenney, Sebastien Haneuse and Kirsten K. Davison
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:4
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  40. Adolescents’ consumption of fruits and vegetables is inadequate in most Arab countries, leading to a higher risk of poor health outcomes. This systematic review evaluates fruits and vegetables intake among ado...

    Authors: Widad Zeidan, Haneen Taweel, Aisha Shalash and Abdullatif Husseini
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:3
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  41. Authors: Eun-Young Lee, Louise de Lannoy, Lucy Li, Maria Isabel Amando de Barros, Peter Bentsen, Mariana Brussoni, Lindsay Crompton, Tove Anita Fiskum, Michelle Guerrero, Bjørg Oddrun Hallås, Susanna Ho, Catherine Jordan, Mark Leather, Greg Mannion, Sarah A. Moore, Ellen Beate Hansen Sandseter…
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:2
    Content type: Correction Published on:

    The original article was published in International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:66

  42. Evidence examining trends in active school commuting among adolescents are mainly single-country studies, and principally focused on high-income countries. Thus, the present study aims to examine temporal tren...

    Authors: Mireia Felez-Nobrega, André O. Werneck, Adrian Bauman, Josep Maria Haro and Ai Koyanagi
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2023 20:1
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  43. Existing information about population physical activity (PA) levels and sedentary time in Luxembourg are based on self-reported data.

    Authors: Paul J. Collings, Anne Backes, Gloria A. Aguayo and Laurent Malisoux
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:161
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  44. Understanding the developmental trajectories of outdoor time, screen time and sleep is necessary to inform early interventions that promote healthy behaviours. This study aimed to describe concurrent trajector...

    Authors: Katherine L. Downing, Borja del Pozo Cruz, Taren Sanders, Miaobing Zheng, Jill A. Hnatiuk, Jo Salmon and Kylie D. Hesketh
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:160
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  45. Physical inactivity is a risk factor for numerous adverse health conditions and outcomes, including all-cause mortality. Aging rural women are at particular risk for physical inactivity based on environmental,...

    Authors: Jay E. Maddock, Margaret Demment, Meredith Graham, Sara Folta, David Strogatz, Miriam Nelson, Seong-Yeon Ha, Galen D. Eldridge and Rebecca A. Seguin-Fowler
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:159
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  46. Evidence available on the determinants of vegetable intake in young populations is inconsistent. Vegetable intake is particularly low in adolescents from less-affluent backgrounds, yet no systematic review of ...

    Authors: Silvia Bel-Serrat, Antje von der Schulenburg, Maria Marques-Previ, Amy Mullee and Celine M Murrin
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:158
    Content type: Review Published on:

  47. Partnering with a public transport (PT) provider, state government, and local government, the single-blinded randomised controlled trial, trips4health, investigated the impact of PT use incentives on transport-re...

    Authors: K. A. Jose, M. J. Sharman, O. Stanesby, S. Greaves, A. J. Venn, L. Blizzard, A. Palmer, K. Cooper, J. Williams and V. J. Cleland
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:157
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  48. Physical activity is good for people’s health. The relationship between the built environment and physical activity has been well documented. However, evidence is both scarce and scattered on specific urban in...

    Authors: Yufang Zhang, Marijke Koene, Sijmen A. Reijneveld, Jolanda Tuinstra, Manda Broekhuis, Stefan van der Spek and Cor Wagenaar
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:156
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  49. Physical activity (PA) is known to be beneficial for health, but adherence to international PA guidelines is low across different subpopulations. Interventions have been designed to stimulate PA of different t...

    Authors: Simone Catharina Maria Wilhelmina Tummers, Arjen Hommersom, Lilian Lechner, Roger Bemelmans and Catherine Adriana Wilhelmina Bolman
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:155
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  50. Little is known about the pathways linking parent feeding practices with appetitive traits and BMIz throughout infancy. This study examined bidirectional associations between parental feeding practices, infan...

    Authors: Alissa J Burnett, Elena Jansen, Jessica Appleton, Chris Rossiter, Cathrine Fowler, Elizabeth Denney-Wilson and Catherine G Russell
    Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2022 19:153
    Content type: Research Published on:
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