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Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:65
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Self-reported decreases in the purchases of selected unhealthy foods resulting from the implementation of warning labels in Mexican youth and adult population
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...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:64 -
Reflections on co-producing an obesity-prevention toolkit for Islamic Religious Settings: a qualitative process evaluation
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...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:63 -
Correction: Validation of actigraphy sleep metrics in children aged 8 to 16 years: considerations for device type, placement and algorithms
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:62 -
Losing sleep influences dietary intake in children: a longitudinal compositional analysis of a randomised crossover trial
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...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:61 -
Effects of marketing claims on toddler food products on parents’ product preferences, perceptions and purchasing intentions: an online experiment
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...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:60 -
A systematic review on the associations between the built environment and adult’s physical activity in global tropical and subtropical climate regions
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...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:59 -
Characteristics of built food environments associated with alternative protein food choices: a systematic review
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...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:58 -
Using a customer discovery process to enhance the potential dissemination and scalability of a family healthy weight program for rural communities and small towns
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...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:57 -
The impact of the world’s first regulatory, multi-setting intervention on sedentary behaviour among children and adolescents (ENERGISE): a natural experiment evaluation
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 ...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:53 -
Exploring the changing association between parental and adolescent fruit and vegetable intakes, from age 10 to 30 years
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...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:56 -
Evaluation of a walking school bus program: a cluster randomized controlled trial
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of a walking school bus intervention on children’s active commuting to school.
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:55 -
Uncovering physical activity trade-offs in transportation policy: A spatial agent-based model of Bogotá, Colombia
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...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:54 -
Built and natural environment correlates of physical activity of adults living in rural areas: a systematic review
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...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:52 -
Longitudinal associations of diurnal rest-activity rhythms with fatigue, insomnia, and health-related quality of life in survivors of colorectal cancer up to 5 years post-treatment
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...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:51 -
Correction: Device-measured movement behaviours in over 20,000 China Kadoorie Biobank participants
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:50 -
Was it a HIIT? A process evaluation of a school-based high-intensity interval training intervention
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...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:49 -
Using functional principal component analysis (FPCA) to quantify sitting patterns derived from wearable sensors
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...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:48 -
Longitudinal leisure-time physical activity profiles throughout adulthood and related characteristics: a 36-year follow-up study of the older Finnish Twin Cohort
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...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:47 -
Kids SIPsmartER reduces sugar-sweetened beverages among Appalachian middle-school students and their caregivers: a cluster randomized controlled trial
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...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:46 -
Leisure-time and occupational physical activity and risk of cardiovascular disease incidence: a systematic-review and dose-response meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies
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...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:45 -
Community-level group sports participation and all-cause, cardiovascular disease, and cancer mortality: a 7-year longitudinal study
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...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:44 -
Reliability and validity of rapid assessment tools for measuring 24-hour movement behaviours in children aged 0–5 years: the Movement Behaviour Questionnaire Baby (MBQ-B) and child (MBQ-C)
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 ...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:43 -
Lifestyle behaviors and risk of cardiovascular disease and prognosis among individuals with cardiovascular disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 71 prospective cohort studies
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...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:42 -
Effectiveness of workplace interventions with digital elements to reduce sedentary behaviours in office employees: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:41 -
Validation of actigraphy sleep metrics in children aged 8 to 16 years: considerations for device type, placement and algorithms
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...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:40 -
Effects of red meat taxes and warning labels on food groups selected in a randomized controlled trial
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...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:39 -
A randomized controlled trial to test the effects of displaying the Nutri-Score in food advertising on consumer perceptions and intentions to purchase and consume
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...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:38 -
#junkfluenced: the marketing of unhealthy food and beverages by social media influencers popular with Canadian children on YouTube, Instagram and TikTok
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 ...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:37 -
Dietary quality and dietary greenhouse gas emissions in the USA: a comparison of the planetary health diet index, healthy eating index-2015, and dietary approaches to stop hypertension
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...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:36 -
Longitudinal associations of screen time, physical activity, and sleep duration with body mass index in U.S. youth
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...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:35 -
A system dynamics approach to understand Dutch adolescents’ sleep health using a causal loop diagram
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 ...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:34 -
Genetic confounding in the association of early motor development with childhood and adolescent exercise behavior
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...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:33 -
Systems approaches to scaling up: a systematic review and narrative synthesis of evidence for physical activity and other behavioural non-communicable disease risk factors
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...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:32 -
Effects of changes in residential fast-food outlet exposure on Body Mass Index change: longitudinal evidence from 92,211 Lifelines participants
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 ...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:31 -
The Wearable Activity Tracker Checklist for Healthcare (WATCH): a 12-point guide for the implementation of wearable activity trackers in healthcare
Increasing physical activity in patients offers dual benefits, fostering improved patient health and recovery, while also bolstering healthcare system efficiency by minimizing costs related to extended hospita...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:30 -
Longitudinal changes in device-measured physical activity from childhood to young adulthood: the PANCS follow-up study
There is a lack of longitudinal studies examining changes in device-measured physical activity and sedentary time from childhood to young adulthood. We aimed to assess changes in device-measured physical activ...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:29 -
Effects of combined dietary intervention and physical-cognitive exercise on cognitive function and cardiometabolic health of postmenopausal women with obesity: a randomized controlled trial
Postmenopausal women with obesity are markedly at risk of cognitive impairment and several health issues. Emerging evidence demonstrated that both diet and exercise, particularly physical-cognitive exercise ar...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:28 -
The cross-sectional and prospective associations of parental practices and environmental factors with 24-hour movement behaviours among school-aged Asian children
Parental practices and neighbourhood environmental factors may influence children’s movement behaviours. We aimed to investigate the cross-sectional and prospective associations of parental practices and neigh...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:27 -
Tunneling, cognitive load and time orientation and their relations with dietary behavior of people experiencing financial scarcity – an AI-assisted scoping review elaborating on scarcity theory
The concept of a financial scarcity mindset has raised much attention as an explanation for poor decision-making and dysfunctional behavior. It has been suggested that financial scarcity could also impair diet...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:26 -
A qualitative exploration of multi-stakeholder perspectives of before-school physical activity
Engagement in before-school physical activity can potentially enhance health and learning-related outcomes for children and adolescents. However, influencing factors and stakeholder perceptions of before-schoo...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:25 -
Goal pursuit increases more after dietary success than after dietary failure: examining conflicting theories of self-regulation using ecological momentary assessment
Maintaining a healthy body weight and reaching long-term dietary goals requires ongoing self-monitoring and behavioral adjustments. How individuals respond to successes and failures is described in models of s...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:24 -
Fathers’ perceived role, self-efficacy and support needs in promoting positive nutrition and physical activity in the first 2000 days of life: a mixed methods study
The first 2000 days of life are a crucial and opportunistic time to promote positive dietary and physical activity behaviours that can continue throughout life. The bulk of research on the impact of parents pr...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:23 -
Relationship between circadian eating behavior (daily eating frequency and nighttime fasting duration) and cardiovascular mortality
Knowledge regarding the health impacts of daily eating frequency (DEF) and nighttime fasting duration (NFD) on mortality is very limited.
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:22 -
Psychometric validation of four-item exercise identity and healthy-eater identity scales and applications in weight loss maintenance
Identifying as someone who engages in health promoting behaviors like healthy eating and exercising may be associated with sustained engagement in those behaviors, but reliable and valid instruments are needed...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:21 -
Correction: Impact of feedback generation and presentation on self-monitoring behaviors, dietary intake, physical activity, and weight: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:20 -
Effectiveness of the Walking in ScHools (WISH) Study, a peer-led walking intervention for adolescent girls: results of a cluster randomised controlled trial
Most adolescent girls fail to meet current physical activity guidelines. Physical activity behaviours track from childhood into adulthood and providing adolescent girls with opportunities to be physically acti...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:19 -
Food environment research in Canada: a rapid review of methodologies and measures deployed between 2010 and 2021
Numerous research methodologies have been used to examine food environments. Existing reviews synthesizing food environment measures have examined a limited number of domains or settings and none have specific...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:18 -
Physical activity and sleep pattern in relation to incident Parkinson’s disease: a cohort study
How physical activity (PA) and different sleep traits and overall sleep pattern interact in the development of Parkinson’s disease (PD) remain unknown.
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:17 -
#Fail: the quality and accuracy of nutrition-related information by influential Australian Instagram accounts
Social media is a popular source of information about food and nutrition. There is a high degree of inaccurate and poor-quality nutrition-related information present online. The aim of this study was to evalua...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024 21:16
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