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Physical Activity Monitoring and Classification Using Machine Learning Techniques [PDF]

open access: yesLife, 2022
Physical activity plays an important role in controlling obesity and maintaining healthy living. It becomes increasingly important during a pandemic due to restrictions on outdoor activities. Tracking physical activities using miniature wearable sensors and state-of-the-art machine learning techniques can encourage healthy living and control obesity ...
Saeed Ali Alsareii   +6 more
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Active Learning Increases Childrenʼs Physical Activity across Demographic Subgroups [PDF]

open access: yesTranslational Journal of the ACSM, 2018
Given the need to find more opportunities for physical activity within the elementary school day, this study was designed to asses the impact of I-CAN!, active lessons on: 1) student physical activity (PA) outcomes via accelerometry; and 2) socioeconomic status (SES), race, sex, body mass index (BMI), or fitness as moderators of this impact ...
John B, Bartholomew   +5 more
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Exploring Physical Activity During the Discharge Transition Phase in People With Acquired Brain Injury—An Observational Study

open access: yesArchives of Rehabilitation Research and Clinical Translation, 2023
Objective: To explore physical activity trajectories during the discharge transition phase after in-hospital rehabilitation after acquired brain injury (ABI). Design: A cross-sectional observational study.
Helene Honoré, MSc   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using a multi-stakeholder experience-based design process to co-develop the Creating Active Schools Framework

open access: yesInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2020
Background UK and global policies recommend whole-school approaches to improve childrens’ inadequate physical activity (PA) levels. Yet, recent meta-analyses establish current interventions as ineffective due to suboptimal implementation rates and poor ...
Andy Daly-Smith   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long life learning on physical activity [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Human Sport and Exercise - 2019 - Spring Conferences of Sports Science, 2019
The University for elderly people was born as a cultural and social service and is widely used. They are part of post-secondary training and in some cases the educational offer is of a good standard and satisfaction. The growing demand for well-being linked to physical activity and healthy lifestyles also requires a study on the activities of other ...
MATTIA PISANO   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Lecciones activas: estrategia para aumentar la actividad física de los escolares durante la jornada lectiva. [Physically active lessons: strategy to increase scholars´ physical activity during school time].

open access: yesRevista Internacional de Ciencias del Deporte, 2020
The present study analyzes a strategy implemented in a public school in order to increase scholars´ physical activity levels during theoretical subjects.
Beatriz Polo-Recuero   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physical exercise during encoding improves vocabulary learning in young female adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Acute physical activity has been repeatedly shown to improve various cognitive functions. However, there have been no investigations comparing the effects of exercise during verbal encoding versus exercise prior to encoding on long-term memory ...
Banzer, Winfried   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Active physical inference via reinforcement learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
When encountering unfamiliar physical objects, children and adults often perform structured interrogatory actions such as grasping and prodding, so revealing latent physical properties such as masses and textures. However, the processes driving and supporting these curious behaviors are still largely mysterious.
Sun, Yu   +5 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Effect of an integrated active-lessons programme on vocabulary and narrative comprehension in pre-school children

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Education, 2022
The acquisition of vocabulary and narrative comprehension are key abilities for children’s literacy development and to potentiate cognitive and academic skills from early ages.
Alba Cámara-Martínez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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