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- 1From: The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground The home environment has a significant influence on children's physical activity, sedentary behavior, dietary intake, and risk for obesity and chronic disease. Our understanding of the most influential...
- 2From: The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedDuring the last decade, there has been a rapid increase in development of instruments to measure parent food practices. Because these instruments often measure different constructs, or define common constructs...
- 3From: The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Studies of neighborhood context on health behavior have not considered that the health benefits of context may be 'capitalized' into, or included in, higher housing values. This study examines the...
- 4From: The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedPhysical activity (PA) has many beneficial physical and mental health effects. Physical inactivity is considered the fourth leading risk factor for global mortality. At present there are no systematic reviews on PA...
- 5From: The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Associations between socioeconomic position (SEP) and sedentary behaviour in children are unclear. Existing studies have used aggregate measures of weekly sedentary time that could mask important...
- 6From: The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between organized sports participation, weight status, physical activity, screen time, and important food habits in a large nationally...
- 7From: The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground There are specific guidelines regarding the level of physical activity (PA) required to provide health benefits. However, the research underpinning these PA guidelines does not address the element of...
- 8From: The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Television (TV) viewing time is positively associated with the metabolic syndrome (MetS) in adults. However, the mechanisms through which TV viewing time is associated with MetS risk remain unclear. There...
- 9From: The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Prolonged sitting is an emerging health risk. However, multi-country comparative sitting data are sparse. This paper reports the prevalence and correlates of sitting time in 32 European countries....
- 10From: The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Constructs based on Social Cognitive Theory have shown utility in understanding dietary behavior; however, little research has examined these relations in youth and parents concurrently. Unique demands of...
- 11From: The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Women living in socio-economically disadvantaged neighbourhoods are at increased risk for physical inactivity and associated health outcomes and are difficult to reach through personally tailored...
- 12From: The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground It is well known that the prevalence of overweight and obesity is considerably higher among youth from lower socio-economic families, but there is little information about the role of some energy...
- 13From: The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Despite the multiple advantages of active travel to school, only a small percentage of US children and adolescents walk or bicycle to school. Intervention studies are in a relatively early stage and...
- 14From: The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground The aim of this study was to investigate the association between the perceived environment and the use of public open spaces (POS). Methods A cross-sectional study with household surveys was...
- 15From: The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Physical activity is considered as a major component of a healthy lifestyle. However, few studies have examined the relationships between the spatial accessibility to sport facilities and sport practice...
- 16From: The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground There is a need for more longitudinal studies investigating the associations between screen-based sedentary behaviors (SB), dietary behaviors and leisure-time physical activity (PA). Methods In the...
- 17From: The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Obesity has been increasing in adolescents in Fiji and obesogenic dietary patterns need to be assessed to inform health promotion. The objective of this study was to identify the dietary patterns of...
- 18From: The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground To assess the association of eating meals, and never watching TV while eating meals, with weight status among children, ages 10-12 years across Europe. Methods 7915 children (mean age: 11.5 years) in...
- 19From: The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Consumption of non-core foods in childhood is associated with excessive weight gain in childhood. Parents play a vital role in establishing healthy diet behaviours in young children. The aim of this study...
- 20From: The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground The definition of health incorporates the physical, social and mental domains, however the Physical Activity (PA) guidelines do not address social health. Furthermore, there is insufficient evidence about...