PURPOSE: Little is known about how seasonal variation in physical activity relates to declining
physical activity in adolescence. We quantified how each of daily weather conditions and …

Background Adolescent physical activity (PA) levels track into adulthood. However it is not
known if type of PA participated in during adolescence is associated with PA levels later in life…

Purpose Better knowledge on why some individuals succeed in maintaining participation in
physical activity throughout adolescence is needed to guide the development of effective …

OBJECTIVE: Describe the proportion of total moderate or vigorous physical activity (MVPA)
time that is represented by specific types of physical activity among active adults. METHODS: …

BACKGROUND: A majority of youth do not attain the recommended levels of physical activity.
To develop interventions that will be more efficient at enabling healthy levels of physical …

Les communautés de langue officielle en situation minoritaire (CLOSM) au Canada, telles
qu’elles sont définies par Patrimoine canadien, représentent les francophones vivant dans les …

Background Physical activity (PA) can promote mental health, but the mechanisms underpinning
this association are not well-established. This study examined if perceptions of three …

Background The prevalence of diabetes has increased since the last decade in New Brunswick.
Identifying factors contributing to the increase in diabetes prevalence will help inform an …

Background Childhood obesity is a growing concern for public health. Given a majority of
children in many countries spend approximately 30 h per week in early childcare centers, this …

Both spending time outdoors and participating in physical activity improve mental health.
Given that the outdoor environment provides an ideal location for physical activity, better …