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Non-Wear Time and Presentation of Compositional 24-Hour Time-Use Analyses Influence Conclusions About Sleep and Body Mass Index in Children

Jillian J. Haszard, Kim Meredith-Jones, Victoria Farmer, Sheila Williams, Barbara Galland, and Rachael Taylor

compositional data analysis of 24-hour time-use. Methods Participants The data for these analyses are from the baseline assessment of a cluster-randomized controlled trial examining the effect of a playground intervention on physical activity and weight in primary school-aged children (the PLAY study) ( Farmer

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Conceptualizing, Defining, and Measuring Before-School Physical Activity: A Review With Exploratory Analysis of Adolescent Data

James Woodforde, Sjaan Gomersall, Anna Timperio, Venurs Loh, Hannah Browning, Francisco Perales, Jo Salmon, and Michalis Stylianou

of PA in specific temporal contexts that may benefit from intervention ( Fairclough et al., 2012 ). For example, one study found highly active primary school children engaged in more moderate-intensity PA before school than low active children, prompting a recommendation to focus PA promotion efforts

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Accelerometer-Assessed Prolonged Sitting During Work and Leisure Time and Associations With Age, Body Mass Index, and Health: A Cross-Sectional Study

Inger Mechlenburg, Marianne Tjur, and Kristian Overgaard

Demographics and Accelerometer-Based Recordings of the Participants Men ( n  = 86) Women ( n  = 103) Demographics and health  Age, M ( SD ) years 48.6 (12.3) 45.1 (13.8)  Education, n (%)   Primary school 2 (2.3) 8 (7.8)   Secondary school 40 (46.5) 29 (28.2)   Vocational education 6 (7.0) 14 (13.6)   1

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Translation of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire to Maltese and Reliability Testing

Karl Spiteri, Kate Grafton, John Xerri de Caro, and David Broom

ranged from 25 to 67 years, with an average age of 45 years ( SD  = ±17.4). Six participants were female, while four were male. Four participants were educated to primary school level, and three had completed secondary school level education (see Table  1 for participant characteristics). Each interview

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Depressive Symptoms Are Associated With Accelerometer-Measured Physical Activity and Time in Bed Among Working-Aged Men and Women

Pauliina Husu, Kari Tokola, Henri Vähä-Ypyä, Harri Sievänen, and Tommi Vasankari

participants to report their highest education level they had completed after the primary school. There were 11 response alternatives from no vocational education to doctoral degree. For the analyses, the responses were divided into “vocational education or less” and to “higher education” including a degree

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Implications and Recommendations for Equivalence Testing in Measures of Movement Behaviors: A Scoping Review

Myles W. O’Brien

primary school children under free-livng conditions . International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16 ( 22 ), 4375 . https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16224375 10.3390/ijerph16224375 Tucker , W.J. , Bhammar , D.M. , Sawyer , B.J. , Buman , M.P. , & Gaesser , G.A. ( 2015

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Comparison of Sleep and Physical Activity Metrics From Wrist-Worn ActiGraph wGT3X-BT and GT9X Accelerometers During Free-Living in Adults

Duncan S. Buchan

), 1103 – 1112 . 10.1249/MSS.0000000000001534 Nathan , N. , McCarthy , N. , Hope , K. , Sutherland , R. , Lecathelinais , C. , Hall , A. , Lane , C. , Trost , S. , Yoong , S.L. , & Wolfenden , L. ( 2021 ). The impact of school uniforms on primary school student’s physical activity at

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Effect of Accelerometer Cut-Points on Preschoolers’ Physical Activity and Sedentary Time: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Sophie M. Phillips, Kimberly A. Clevenger, Brianne A. Bruijns, Patricia Tucker, Leigh M. Vanderloo, Aidan Loh, Manahil Naveed, and Matthew Bourke

, Z. , Nayfeh , T. , Tetzlaff , J. , O’Blenis , P. , & Murad , M.H. ( 2020 ). Error rates of human reviewers during abstract screening in systematic reviews . PLoS One, 15 ( 1 ), Article e0227742 . 10.1371/journal.pone.0227742 World Bank Data . ( 2023 ). Primary school starting age

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Concurrent Measurement of Global Positioning System and Event-Based Physical Activity Data: A Methodological Framework for Integration

Anna M.J. Iveson, Malcolm H. Granat, Brian M. Ellis, and Philippa M. Dall

of burden of disease and life expectancy . The Lancet, 380 ( 9838 ), 219 – 229 . PubMed ID: 22818936 doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(12)61031-9 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)61031-9 Lythgo , N. , Wilson , C. , & Galea , M. ( 2011 ). Basic gait and symmetry measures for primary school-aged children and

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The 7th International Conference on Ambulatory Monitoring of Physical Activity and Movement

an overview of PA and ST among Dutch primary school children and their associations with cardiovascular risk factors. Methods: 503 children (55% girls, 10 ± 1y of age) were included. PA (total PA, light PA and moderate to vigorous PA (MVPA)) and ST were measured with the GT3X Actigraph accelerometer