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Associations of active commuting to school in childhood and physical activity in adulthood [PDF]

Scientific Reports, 2023
This study examined whether active commuting to school in childhood and adolescence predicted active commuting to work and overall physical activity (PA) in adulthood.
Kaisa Kaseva, Irinja Lounassalo, Xiaolin Yang, Tuomas Kukko, Harto Hakonen, Janne Kulmala, Katja Pahkala, Suvi Rovio, Mirja Hirvensalo, Olli Raitakari, Tuija H. Tammelin, Kasper Salin   +11 more
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Gender-Differentiated Analysis of the Correlation between Active Commuting to School vs. Active Commuting to Extracurricular Physical Activity Practice during Adolescence. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021
Active commuting to school in children and adolescents can help achieve compliance with the World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations for physical activity. This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between the mode of transport used to go to school and the mode of transport used to go to extracurricular sports practice.
Castro-Lemus N, Romero-Blanco C, García-Coll V, Aznar S.   +3 more
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Active Commuting to School among Spanish Preschool Children: A Temporal Change Study between 2013 and 2017 [PDF]

Children, 2023
Background: Active commuting to school may increase the total daily physical activity and achieve health benefits among preschool children. Rates of active commuting to school among Spanish children and adolescents have been widely analysed, while the ...
Romina Gisele Saucedo-Araujo, Patricia Gálvez-Fernández, Cristina Cadenas-Sanchez, Mairena Sánchez-López, Pau Avellaneda, Josep M. Suelves, Francisco Javier Huertas-Delgado, Palma Chillón, Manuel Herrador-Colmenero   +8 more
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Active commuting, commuting modes and the risk of diabetes: 14‐year follow‐up data from the Hisayama study [PDF]

Journal of Diabetes Investigation, 2022
Aims/Introduction We aimed to investigate the association of active commuting (cycling or walking to work), as well as the association of the individual commuting modes, with the risk of diabetes in a prospective cohort of community‐dwelling adults in ...
Takanori Honda, Yoichiro Hirakawa, Jun Hata, Sanmei Chen, Mao Shibata, Satoko Sakata, Yoshihiko Furuta, Mayu Higashioka, Emi Oishi, Takanari Kitazono, Toshiharu Ninomiya   +10 more
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Role of Sociodemographic Variables and the Mother's Active Behavior on Active Commuting to School in Children and Adolescents [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
The main objective of the current study was to analyze how parents' sociodemographic characteristics, mode of commuting and physical activity (PA) act as indicators of active commuting to school (ACS) in their children and adolescents.
Fernando Rodriguez-Rodriguez, Patricio Solis-Urra, Patricio Solis-Urra, Patricio Solis-Urra, Jorge Mota, Maria Jesus Aranda-Balboa, Yaira Barranco-Ruiz, Palma Chillon   +7 more
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Changes in active commuting and changes in health [PDF]

Eur J Public Health, 2023
Abstract Background Previous studies have shown that regular physical activity through active commuting, such as walking or cycling, is positively associated with physical and mental health. However, because longitudinal within-individual studies on the association between active commuting and health ...
Gluschkoff, K, Haukka, E, Kalliolahti, E, Lanki, T, Jussila, J J, Halonen, J I, Salo, P, Oksanen, T, Ervasti, J   +8 more
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Association of active commuting with incidence of depression and anxiety: prospective cohort study [PDF]

Translational Psychiatry
Evidence is limited on the incidence of depression and anxiety in relation to active commuting. Our study aimed to explore their association and examine the mediating role of inflammatory. This study included 240,547 workers in the UK Biobank.
Jingwen Fan, Xuesong Zhang, Xiaocan Jia, Zhixing Fan, Chaojun Yang, Yuping Wang, Chenyu Zhao, Nana Wang, Xuezhong Shi, Yongli Yang   +9 more
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Active Commuting and Physical Fitness: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2020
Physical fitness (PF) is considered an excellent biomarker of health. One possible strategy to improve PF levels is active commuting. This review, performed accordingly to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews guidelines includes scientific articles published in peer-reviewed journals up to December 2019 that aim at examining the ...
Henriques-Neto D, Peralta M, Garradas S, Pelegrini A, Pinto AA, Sánchez-Miguel PA, Marques A.   +6 more
europepmc   +5 more sources

Associations between active commuting and physical and mental wellbeing [PDF]

Preventive Medicine, 2013
To examine whether a relationship exists between active commuting and physical and mental wellbeing.In 2009, cross-sectional postal questionnaire data were collected from a sample of working adults (aged 16 and over) in the Commuting and Health in Cambridge study.
Anna Goodman, David Ogilvie, David K Humphreys   +2 more
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Associations of active commuting and leisure-time physical activity with perceived cognitive function and work ability among Finnish employed adults: a population-based study [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Background Regular active commuting – that is, walking or cycling to work – can improve cardiometabolic health and physical fitness among employed adults.
Juuso J. Jussila, Anna Pulakka, Kaija Appelqvist-Schmidlechner, Jenni Ervasti, Jaana I. Halonen, Essi Kalliolahti, Jouni Lahti, Santtu Mikkonen, Paula Salo, Timo Lanki   +9 more
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