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Obesity Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The efficacy of individual cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) components for managing pediatric obesity remains unclear. This study systematically evaluated the impacts of CBT and its constituent techniques in this population. Method We searched PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane CENTRAL from inception to July 17, 2024, for randomized ...
Xinran Xie +27 more
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Daily and school physical activity of 16 year-old girls and boys
Health Promotion & Physical Activity, 2018 The aim of the work was to determine the relationship between school and all-day physical activity of 16-year-old girls and boys based on weekly monitoring using pedometers.
Dorota Groffik +5 more
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Implementing Ethics for a Mobile App Deployment [PDF]
, 2016 This paper discusses the ethical dimensions of a research project in which we deployed a personal tracking app on the Apple App Store and collected data from users with whom we had little or no direct contact.
Asadzadeh, Parvin +5 more
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Obesity Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Digital behavioral change interventions (DBCIs) for weight‐related behaviors may be less effective in disadvantaged populations, potentially widening health inequalities despite increased access. Limited research has explored the psychosocial mechanisms that may contribute to this divide. Following JBI guidelines for conducting scoping reviews,
Lee C. Mercer +4 more
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Health Technology Assessment, 2018 Background: Guidelines recommend walking to increase moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) for health benefits. Objectives: To assess the effectiveness, cost-effectiveness and acceptability of a pedometer-based walking intervention in inactive ...
Tess Harris +22 more
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Obesity Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background As poor sleep negatively impacts on adiposity, there is interest in examining whether improving sleep can improve adiposity markers. We reviewed studies aimed at improving sleep using (1) cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT‐I) and/or sleep hygiene and (2) sleep extension on adiposity markers, dietary intake, and physical ...
Samiul A. Mostafa +7 more
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Failure to meet aerobic fitness standards among urban elementary students [PDF]
, 2018 The aim of this study was to explore the relationship of aerobic fitness with the elementary school environment and student characteristics among 4th and 5th grade children attending urban public schools in St. Louis, MO, USA.
Ackermann, Nicole +7 more
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Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract Knee osteoarthritis is experienced by hundreds of millions of people worldwide and is a major cause of disability. Although enhancing physical activity levels and the participation in exercise programmes has been proved to improve the debilitating illness of osteoarthritis, many do not engage in recommended levels of physical activity.
Karl Morgan +3 more
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Walk to a Healthy Future [PDF]
, 2003 Proposes a new national commitment to walking and formation of walking partnerships and clubs to fight the epidemic of overweight ...
James Nyberg +2 more
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Pass the Ball: Enforced Turn-Taking in Activity Tracking [PDF]
, 2015 We have developed a mobile application called Pass The Ball that enables users to track, reflect on, and discuss physical activity with others. We followed an iterative design process, trialling a first version of the app with 20 people and a second ...
Chalmers, Matthew +3 more
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