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'Small changes' to diet and physical activity behaviors for weight management

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A cluster-randomised controlled trial of a physical activity and nutrition programme in retirement villages: a study protocol.

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A hitchhiker's guide to assessing sedentary behaviour among young people: deciding what method to use.

scientific article published on 29 June 2012

A parent-led family-focused treatment program for overweight children aged 5 to 9 years: the PEACH RCT.

scientific article published on 24 January 2011

A randomised controlled trial of a physical activity and nutrition program targeting middle-aged adults at risk of metabolic syndrome in a disadvantaged rural community

scientific article published on 25 March 2015

A systematic review of the validity and reliability of sedentary behaviour measures used with children and adolescents.

scientific article published on 16 June 2011

Acute exercise improves postprandial cardiovascular risk factors in overweight and obese individuals

scientific article published on 20 October 2010

Acute interval exercise intensity does not affect appetite and nutrient preferences in overweight and obese males

scientific article published on 01 January 2014

Adiposity is related to decrements in cardiorespiratory fitness in obese and normal-weight children.

scientific article published on 6 May 2015

Age, muscle fatigue, and walking endurance in pre-menopausal women

scientific article published on 23 October 2010

An Overview of Physical Growth and Maturation

scientific article published on October 14, 2010

Anthropometry and Adiposity in a Group of People with Chronic Mental Illness

scientific article published on February 1, 1998

Anthropometry and physical activity level in the prediction of metabolic syndrome in children.

scientific article published on 24 September 2013

Applicability of the Ben-Tovim Walker Body Attitudes Questionnaire (BAQ) and the Attention to Body Shape scale (ABS) in Japanese males and females

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Assessing the impact of a food supplement on the nutritional status and body composition of HIV-infected Zambian women on ARVs

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Assessment of bilateral limb lymphedema by bioelectrical impedance spectroscopy.

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Assessment of body composition in Indian adults: comparison between dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and isotope dilution technique

scientific article published on 11 August 2014

Assessment of physical activity and energy expenditure: an overview of objective measures

scientific article published on 16 June 2014

Atypical antipsychotic weight gain: a major clinical challenge

scientific article published on December 2003

Australian children lack the basic movement skills to be active and healthy.

scientific article published in August 2013

Body Composition of Bangladeshi Children: Comparison and Development of Leg-to-Leg Bioelectrical Impedance Equation

scientific article published on September 1, 2012

Childhood obesity and walking: guidelines and challenges

scientific article published on July 22, 2011

Childhood obesity in Asia: the value of accurate body composition methodology

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Communication, information and well-being for Australians with physical disabilities

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Comparison of methods to assess energy expenditure and physical activity in people with spinal cord injury.

scientific article published on January 2012

Correlations of Body Composition and Body-Image Assessments of Adolescents

scientific article published on 01 June 1997

Creating a pro-active health care system to combat chronic diseases in Sri Lanka: the central role of preventive medicine and healthy lifestyle behaviors

scientific article published on 22 August 2016

Day-to-day physical functioning and disability in obese 10- to 13-year-olds.

scientific article published on 7 September 2012

Determination of new anthropometric cut-off values for obesity screening in Indonesian adults

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Developing dimensions for a multicomponent multidisciplinary approach to obesity management: a qualitative study

scientific article published on 16 October 2017

Development and validation of anthropometric prediction equations for estimation of body fat in Indonesian men.

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Development and validation of anthropometric prediction equations for estimation of lean body mass and appendicular lean soft tissue in Indian men and women

scientific article published on 15 August 2013

Development of a food frequency questionnaire for Sri Lankan adults

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Development of the OnTrack Diabetes Program.

scientific article published on 26 May 2015

Dietary outcomes of a community based intervention for mothers of young children: a randomised controlled trial.

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Dietary pattern and its association with the prevalence of obesity, hypertension and other cardiovascular risk factors among Chinese older adults.

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Do intermittent diets provide physiological benefits over continuous diets for weight loss? A systematic review of clinical trials.

scientific article published on 15 September 2015

Does metabolic compensation explain the majority of less-than-expected weight loss in obese adults during a short-term severe diet and exercise intervention?

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Effect of a 4-week weight maintenance diet on circulating hormone levels: implications for clinical weight loss trials.

scientific article published on 2 February 2015

Effectiveness of three different walking prescription durations on total physical activity in normal- and overweight women

scientific article published in August 2014

Effects of a physical activity and nutrition program in retirement villages: a cluster randomised controlled trial.

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Effects of chronic exercise training on inflammatory markers in Australian overweight and obese individuals in a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 01 June 2013

Energy and nutrient intakes among Sri Lankan adults

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Energy gap in the aetiology of body weight gain and obesity: a challenging concept with a complex evaluation and pitfalls

scientific article published on 22 January 2014

Ethnic differences in body fat distribution among Asian pre-pubertal children: a cross-sectional multicenter study

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Ethnic differences in the relationship between body mass index and percentage body fat among Asian children from different backgrounds.

scientific article published on 31 May 2011

Exercise intensity influences nonexercise activity thermogenesis in overweight and obese adults

scientific article published on 01 April 2011

Exercise prescription for weight management

scientific article published on February 1, 1998

Fluid shifts resulting from exercise in rats as detected by bioelectrical impedance

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Food consumption of Sri Lankan adults: an appraisal of serving characteristics

scientific article published on 12 July 2012

Getting Australia more active: challenges and opportunities for health promotion

scientific article published in April 2014

Health-related quality of life in obese children and adolescents.

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High dietary diversity is associated with obesity in Sri Lankan adults: an evaluation of three dietary scores

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Impaired Physical Function Associated with Childhood Obesity: How Should We Intervene?

scientific article published on 29 January 2016

Independent effects of diet and exercise training on fat oxidation in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

scientific article published on September 2016

Influence of posture and frequency modes in total body water estimation using bioelectrical impedance spectroscopy in boys and adult males.

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Interaction of erythrocyte eicosapentaenoic acid and physical activity predicts reduced risk of mild cognitive impairment.

scientific article published on 6 November 2014

International Olympic Committee consensus statement on the health and fitness of young people through physical activity and sport

scientific article published on September 2011

Interval training intensity affects energy intake compensation in obese men.

scientific article published on 25 March 2014

Is parity a risk factor for excessive weight gain during pregnancy and postpartum weight retention? A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 17 May 2017

Knee extensor strength differences in obese and healthy-weight 10-to 13-year-olds.

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Lifestyle practices and obesity in Malaysian adolescents.

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Locomotor characteristics of obese children

scientific article published on January 1, 1992

Maternal pregravid body mass index and child hospital admissions in the first 5 years of life: results from an Australian birth cohort

scientific article published on 25 July 2014

Mental Health Considerations for International Students

scientific article published on 07 May 2020

Metabolic and behavioral compensatory responses to exercise interventions: barriers to weight loss

scientific article published on June 2007

Metabolic equivalent: one size does not fit all.

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Musculoskeletal Function and Obesity: Implications for Physical Activity

scientific article published on 01 September 2014

Musculoskeletal pain in obese compared with healthy-weight children

scientific article published in July 2014

Nutritional influences over the life course on lean body mass of individuals in developing countries

scientific article published on March 2014

Overweight and obese adolescent girls: the importance of promoting sensible eating and activity behaviors from the start of the adolescent period

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Physical Activity and Food Environments in and around Schools: A Case Study in Regional North-West Tasmania

scientific article published on 20 May 2022

Physical Activity and Health: "What is Old is New Again".

scientific article published on 07 August 2015

Physical activity and dietary habits among Moroccan adolescents.

scientific article published on 31 October 2014

Physical activity and nutrition behavioural outcomes of a home-based intervention program for seniors: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on January 31, 2013

Physical activity and obesity in children

scientific article published on September 2011

Prevalence and trends of metabolic syndrome among adults in the asia-pacific region: a systematic review.

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Prevalence and trends of the diabetes epidemic in South Asia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Prevalence, trends and associated socio-economic factors of obesity in South Asia

scientific article published on 08 October 2013

Proposal of new body composition prediction equations from bioelectrical impedance for Indonesian men.

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Public health service options for affordable and accessible noncommunicable disease and related chronic disease prevention and management

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Reassessment of Allied Health Professionals' Level of Self-Efficacy in, Outcome Expectancy in, and Use of Evidence-Based Practice

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Relation of reduced preclinical left ventricular diastolic function and cardiac remodeling in overweight youth to insulin resistance and inflammation

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Relationship between anthropometric and dual energy X-ray absorptiometry measures to assess total and regional adiposity in Malaysian adolescents

scientific article published on 01 January 2013

Resistance, aerobic, and combination training on vascular function in overweight and obese adults

scientific article published on 20 August 2012

Risk of metabolic syndrome among children living in metropolitan Kuala Lumpur: a case control study

scientific article published on 18 May 2011

Serine administration as a novel prophylactic approach to reduce the severity of acute pancreatitis during diabetes in mice

scientific article published on 08 May 2020

Socioeconomic disparities in prepregnancy BMI and impact on maternal and neonatal outcomes and postpartum weight retention: the EFHL longitudinal birth cohort study

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Strength training in physical therapy

scientific article published on 28 November 2015

Submaximal markers of exercise intensity

scientific article published on January 1, 1998

Supporting public health priorities: recommendations for physical education and physical activity promotion in schools.

scientific article published on 28 September 2014

The Current Global State of Key Lifestyle Characteristics: Health and Economic Implications

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The Interaction Between Exercise, Appetite, and Food Intake

The OnTrack Diabetes Web-Based Program for Type 2 Diabetes and Dysphoria Self-Management: A Randomized Controlled Trial Protocol

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The biomechanics of adiposity--structural and functional limitations of obesity and implications for movement.

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The cost-effectiveness and consumer acceptability of taxation strategies to reduce rates of overweight and obesity among children in Australia: study protocol

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The effect of 12 weeks of aerobic, resistance or combination exercise training on cardiovascular risk factors in the overweight and obese in a randomized trial

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The effect of workplace lifestyle programmes on diet, physical activity, and weight-related outcomes for working women: A systematic review using the TIDieR checklist

scientific article published on 17 August 2020

The effects of pediatric obesity on dynamic joint malalignment during gait

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The protocol of a randomized controlled trial for playgroup mothers: Reminder on Food, Relaxation, Exercise, and Support for Health (REFRESH) Program.

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The role of excess mass in the adaptation of children's gait

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The role of physical activity and diet on bone mineral indices in young men: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 25 September 2013

Utility of stages of change construct in the planning of physical activity interventions among playgroup mothers.

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Validation of a pre-coded food record for infants and young children.

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Validation of bioelectrical impedance analysis for total body water assessment against the deuterium dilution technique in Asian children.

scientific article published on 6 July 2011

Validity of a food frequency questionnaire to assess nutritional intake among Sri Lankan adults

scientific article published on 24 February 2016

Validity of predictive equations developed to estimate body fat from anthropometry and bioelectrical impedance analysis in 8-10 year-old children.

scientific article published on 17 December 2011

When the Problem is ‘Global’ but the Response is Not: Inequities in Mental Health Services in Low-and Middle-Income Countries

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Whole-body substrate metabolism is associated with disease severity in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

scientific article published on 17 October 2012

Windows of opportunity for physical activity in the prevention of obesity.

scientific article published on 29 July 2015