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Prospective associations of neighborhood healthy food access and walkability with weight status in a regional pediatric health system

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2023
Background Most neighborhood food and activity related environment research in children has been cross-sectional. A better understanding of prospective associations between these neighborhood environment factors and children’s weight status can provide ...
Qianxia Jiang, Bethany Forseth, Lauren Fitzpatrick, Helena H. Laroche, Sarah Hampl, Ann M. Davis, Chelsea Steel, Jordan Carlson   +7 more
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Validation of remote height and weight assessment in a rural randomized clinical trial

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2022
Background The purpose of this study is to describe and assess a remote height and weight protocol that was developed for an ongoing trial conducted during the SARS COV-2 pandemic. Methods Thirty-eight rural families (children 8.3 ± 0.7 years; 68% female;
Bethany Forseth, Ann M. Davis, Dana M. Bakula, Megan Murray, Kelsey Dean, Rebecca E. Swinburne Romine, Kandace Fleming   +6 more
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Health-Related Quality of Life across Recent Pediatric Obesity Classification Recommendations

Children, 2021
Extreme body mass index (BMI) values (i.e., above the 97th and below the 3rd percentiles) are inaccurately represented on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s growth curves, which may limit the utility of BMI percentile and BMI z-score for ...
William R. Black, Kelsey B. Borner, Marshall T. Beauchamp, Ann M. Davis, Meredith L. Dreyer Gillette, Brooke Sweeney, Sarah E. Hampl   +6 more
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Designing programmes of physical activity through sport: learning from a widening participation intervention, ‘City of Football’

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background Implementation profoundly influences how well new audiences engage with sport-based physical activity programmes. Recognising that effective implementation relies on concurrently generating supportive contexts, systems and networks for the ...
Stephen Zwolinsky, Nicola Kime, Andy Pringle, Paul Widdop, Jim McKenna   +4 more
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Family Climate in Pandemic Times: Adolescents and Mothers

Social Inclusion, 2023
In this article, we examine changes in family climate during the first Covid‐19‐related lockdown in Germany. We compare the perspectives of mothers and adolescents to explore whether the factors of perceived changes in family climate are systematically ...
Thomas Eichhorn, Simone Schüller, Hannah Sinja Steinberg, Claudia Zerle-Elsäßer   +3 more
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Implementation of EPR-Youth, a Client-Accessible and Multidisciplinary Health Record; A Mixed-Methods Process Evaluation

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2023
Introduction: Client-accessible interdisciplinary health records potentially contribute to integrated care by facilitating collaboration and enhancing clients’ involvement in care.
Janine Benjamins, Jan-Gerrit Duinkerken, Gerlinde den Hamer-Jordaan, Romay Canfijn, Rianne Koster, Emely de Vet, Annemien Haveman-Nies   +6 more
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Caffeine supplementation induces higher IL-6 and IL-10 plasma levels in response to a treadmill exercise test

Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 2020
Background An acute bout of exercise induces an inflammatory response characterized by increases in several cytokines. Caffeine ingestion could modify this inflammatory response.
Lluis Rodas, Sonia Martinez, Antoni Aguilo, Pedro Tauler   +3 more
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Adolescents’ physical activity and sedentary behaviour in Indonesia during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study of mothers’ perspectives

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Socio-behavioural adaptations during the COVID-19 pandemic may have significantly affected adolescents’ lifestyle. This study aimed to explore possible reasons affecting changes in physical activity and sedentary behaviour in Indonesian ...
Fitria Dwi Andriyani, Stuart J. H. Biddle, Katrien De Cocker   +2 more
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Feasibility of Reducing and Breaking Up University Students' Sedentary Behaviour: Pilot Trial and Process Evaluation

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
Background: Accumulating high levels of sedentary behaviour has been linked to poor health outcomes. This study examined the feasibility and preliminary, short-term effects of a theory-based intervention aimed at reducing total and prolonged sedentary ...
Oscar Castro, Oscar Castro, Ineke Vergeer, Jason Bennie, Stuart J. H. Biddle   +4 more
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Beyond clinical food prescriptions and mobile markets: parent views on the role of a healthcare institution in increasing healthy eating in food insecure families

Nutrition Journal, 2020
Background Children in food-insecure families face increased barriers to meeting recommendations for fruit and vegetable consumption. Hospitals and pediatric healthcare institutions have attempted to alleviate food-insecurity through various internal ...
Emily L. DeWit, Emily M. Meissen-Sebelius, Robin P. Shook, Kimberly A. Pina, Evelyn Donis De Miranda, Michelle J. Summar, Emily A. Hurley   +6 more
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