List of works - Melvyn Hillsdon

A systematic review of the physical activity assessment tools used in primary care

scientific article published on 21 February 2017

A tribute to Professor Jeremiah Morris: the man who invented the field of physical activity epidemiology

scientific article published in September 2010

A written self-help intervention for depressed adults comparing behavioural activation combined with physical activity promotion with a self-help intervention based upon behavioural activation alone: study protocol for a parallel group pilot randomi

scientific article

Advising people to take more exercise is ineffective: a randomized controlled trial of physical activity promotion in primary care

scientific article published on August 2002

An assessment of the relevance of the home neighbourhood for understanding environmental influences on physical activity: how far from home do people roam?

scientific article

Assessing sedentary behavior with the GENEActiv: introducing the sedentary sphere

scientific article published in June 2014

Associations of sitting behaviours with all-cause mortality over a 16-year follow-up: the Whitehall II study

scientific article

Associations of specific types of sports and exercise with all-cause and cardiovascular-disease mortality: a cohort study of 80 306 British adults

scientific article

Brief health professional-provided interventions may lead to small improvements in physical activity ⬇️

scientific article published on June 20, 2012

Can a simple measure of vigorous physical activity predict future mortality? Results from the OXCHECK study

scientific article published on June 2004

Cardiovascular disorders. Changing behaviour

scientific article published on 01 December 2002

Cardiovascular disorders. Changing behaviour

scientific article published on 01 December 2003

Cardiovascular disorders. Changing behaviour

scientific article published on 01 December 2004

Cardiovascular disorders. Changing behaviour.

scientific article

Changing behaviour

scientific article published in August 2006

Changing the environment to promote health-enhancing physical activity

scientific article published in August 2004

Combining behavioural activation with physical activity promotion for adults with depression: findings of a parallel-group pilot randomised controlled trial (BAcPAc).

scientific article

Comparison of imputation and modelling methods in the analysis of a physical activity trial with missing outcomes

scientific article published on 27 August 2004

Developing and testing a street audit tool using Google Street View to measure environmental supportiveness for physical activity ⬇️

scientific article published on August 23, 2013

Domestic physical activity in relationship to multiple CVD risk factors

scientific article published in April 2007

Effects of physical activity on cognitive functioning in middle age: evidence from the Whitehall II prospective cohort study

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Environmental perceptions and walking in English adults

scientific article

Equitable access to exercise facilities

scientific article published in June 2007

Equity of access to physical activity facilities in an English city

scientific article

Evaluation of different recruitment and randomisation methods in a trial of general practitioner-led interventions to increase physical activity: a randomised controlled feasibility study with factorial design

scientific article

Face-to-face interventions for promoting physical activity

scientific article

Face-to-face interventions for promoting physical activity

scientific article (published 2013-02-28)

Face-to-face versus remote and web 2.0 interventions for promoting physical activity

scientific article

Face-to-face versus remote and web 2.0 interventions for promoting physical activity

scientific article (publication date: 28 February 2013)

Fatness, fitness, and cardiometabolic risk factors in middle-aged white men.

scientific article published on 4 August 2011

Genetic studies of accelerometer-based sleep measures in 85,670 individuals yield new insights into human sleep behaviour

article published in 2018

Genome-wide association analyses of chronotype in 697,828 individuals provides new insights into circadian rhythms in humans and links to disease

Getting out and about in older adults: the nature of daily trips and their association with objectively assessed physical activity.

scientific article published on 21 October 2011

Greenspace access, use, and physical activity: understanding the effects of area deprivation

scientific article published on 24 October 2009

Independent mobility in relation to weekday and weekend physical activity in children aged 10-11 years: The PEACH Project

scientific article published on 07 January 2009

Intermittent walking, but not standing, improves postprandial insulin and glucose relative to sustained sitting: A randomised cross-over study in inactive middle-aged men.

scientific article published on 27 August 2016

Is sedentary behaviour just physical inactivity by another name?

scientific article

Levels and predictors of exercise referral scheme uptake and adherence: a systematic review

scientific article

Mapping the walk to school using accelerometry combined with a global positioning system.

scientific article published on February 2010

Motivational interviewing in musculoskeletal care

scientific article published in December 2007

Objective measures of the environment and physical activity--results of the environment and physical activity study in English adults

scientific article

Objectively assessed physical activity and lower limb function and prospective associations with mortality and newly diagnosed disease in UK older adults: an OPAL four-year follow-up study.

scientific article

Objectively measured physical activity in a diverse sample of older urban UK adults

scientific article published on April 2011

Objectively measured physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness and cardiometabolic risk factors in the Health Survey for England

scientific article published on 31 May 2013

Objectively-assessed and self-reported sedentary time in relation to multiple socioeconomic status indicators among adults in England: a cross-sectional study

scientific article

Occupational Social Class, Occupational Physical Activity, and Leisure-Time Physical Activity ⬇️

scientific article published on April 1, 2011

Patterns of GPS measured time outdoors after school and objective physical activity in English children: the PEACH project

scientific article

Perceived barriers to walking in the neighborhood environment: a survey of middle-aged and older adults

scientific article

Perceived barriers to walking in the neighbourhood environment and change in physical activity levels over 12 months

scientific article published on 30 April 2007

Personal, social, and environmental correlates of physical activity in adults living in rural south-west England: a cross-sectional analysis

scientific article

Rates of recruitment from systematic and opportunistic methods: preliminary results from the DDELPHI study

scientific article published on 13 December 2011

Remote and web 2.0 interventions for promoting physical activity

scientific article

Remote and web 2.0 interventions for promoting physical activity

scientific article (published 2013-02-28)

Sitting behaviour is not associated with incident diabetes over 13 years: the Whitehall II cohort study

scientific article published on 25 January 2017

The Devon Active Villages Evaluation (DAVE) trial of a community-level physical activity intervention in rural south-west England: a stepped wedge cluster randomised controlled trial

scientific article

The Devon Active Villages Evaluation (DAVE) trial: study protocol of a stepped wedge cluster randomised trial of a community-level physical activity intervention in rural southwest England

scientific article

The associations between participation in certain sports and lower mortality are not explained by affluence and other socioeconomic factors

scientific article

The cost-effectiveness of exercise referral schemes

scientific article

The relationship of physical activity and overweight to objectively measured green space accessibility and use.

scientific article published on 08 January 2010

The school effect on children's school time physical activity: the PEACH Project

scientific article published on 22 June 2010

Work, retirement and physical activity: cross-sectional analyses from the Whitehall II study

scientific article published on 07 June 2005

List of works by Melvyn Hillsdon

A systematic review of the physical activity assessment tools used in primary care

A tribute to Professor Jeremiah Morris: the man who invented the field of physical activity epidemiology

A written self-help intervention for depressed adults comparing behavioural activation combined with physical activity promotion with a self-help intervention based upon behavioural activation alone: study protocol for a parallel group pilot randomi

Advising people to take more exercise is ineffective: a randomized controlled trial of physical activity promotion in primary care

An assessment of the relevance of the home neighbourhood for understanding environmental influences on physical activity: how far from home do people roam?

Assessing sedentary behavior with the GENEActiv: introducing the sedentary sphere

Associations of sitting behaviours with all-cause mortality over a 16-year follow-up: the Whitehall II study

Associations of specific types of sports and exercise with all-cause and cardiovascular-disease mortality: a cohort study of 80 306 British adults

Brief health professional-provided interventions may lead to small improvements in physical activity ⬇️

Can a simple measure of vigorous physical activity predict future mortality? Results from the OXCHECK study

Cardiovascular disorders. Changing behaviour

Cardiovascular disorders. Changing behaviour

Cardiovascular disorders. Changing behaviour

Cardiovascular disorders. Changing behaviour.

Changing behaviour

Changing the environment to promote health-enhancing physical activity

Combining behavioural activation with physical activity promotion for adults with depression: findings of a parallel-group pilot randomised controlled trial (BAcPAc).

Comparison of imputation and modelling methods in the analysis of a physical activity trial with missing outcomes

Developing and testing a street audit tool using Google Street View to measure environmental supportiveness for physical activity ⬇️

Domestic physical activity in relationship to multiple CVD risk factors

Effects of physical activity on cognitive functioning in middle age: evidence from the Whitehall II prospective cohort study

Environmental perceptions and walking in English adults

Equitable access to exercise facilities

Equity of access to physical activity facilities in an English city

Evaluation of different recruitment and randomisation methods in a trial of general practitioner-led interventions to increase physical activity: a randomised controlled feasibility study with factorial design

Face-to-face interventions for promoting physical activity

Face-to-face interventions for promoting physical activity

Face-to-face versus remote and web 2.0 interventions for promoting physical activity

Face-to-face versus remote and web 2.0 interventions for promoting physical activity

Fatness, fitness, and cardiometabolic risk factors in middle-aged white men.

Genetic studies of accelerometer-based sleep measures in 85,670 individuals yield new insights into human sleep behaviour

Genome-wide association analyses of chronotype in 697,828 individuals provides new insights into circadian rhythms in humans and links to disease

Getting out and about in older adults: the nature of daily trips and their association with objectively assessed physical activity.

Greenspace access, use, and physical activity: understanding the effects of area deprivation

Independent mobility in relation to weekday and weekend physical activity in children aged 10-11 years: The PEACH Project

Intermittent walking, but not standing, improves postprandial insulin and glucose relative to sustained sitting: A randomised cross-over study in inactive middle-aged men.

Is sedentary behaviour just physical inactivity by another name?

Levels and predictors of exercise referral scheme uptake and adherence: a systematic review

Mapping the walk to school using accelerometry combined with a global positioning system.

Motivational interviewing in musculoskeletal care

Objective measures of the environment and physical activity--results of the environment and physical activity study in English adults

Objectively assessed physical activity and lower limb function and prospective associations with mortality and newly diagnosed disease in UK older adults: an OPAL four-year follow-up study.

Objectively measured physical activity in a diverse sample of older urban UK adults

Objectively measured physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness and cardiometabolic risk factors in the Health Survey for England

Objectively-assessed and self-reported sedentary time in relation to multiple socioeconomic status indicators among adults in England: a cross-sectional study

Occupational Social Class, Occupational Physical Activity, and Leisure-Time Physical Activity ⬇️

Patterns of GPS measured time outdoors after school and objective physical activity in English children: the PEACH project

Perceived barriers to walking in the neighborhood environment: a survey of middle-aged and older adults

Perceived barriers to walking in the neighbourhood environment and change in physical activity levels over 12 months

Personal, social, and environmental correlates of physical activity in adults living in rural south-west England: a cross-sectional analysis

Rates of recruitment from systematic and opportunistic methods: preliminary results from the DDELPHI study

Remote and web 2.0 interventions for promoting physical activity

Remote and web 2.0 interventions for promoting physical activity

Sitting behaviour is not associated with incident diabetes over 13 years: the Whitehall II cohort study

The Devon Active Villages Evaluation (DAVE) trial of a community-level physical activity intervention in rural south-west England: a stepped wedge cluster randomised controlled trial

The Devon Active Villages Evaluation (DAVE) trial: study protocol of a stepped wedge cluster randomised trial of a community-level physical activity intervention in rural southwest England

The associations between participation in certain sports and lower mortality are not explained by affluence and other socioeconomic factors

The cost-effectiveness of exercise referral schemes

The relationship of physical activity and overweight to objectively measured green space accessibility and use.

The school effect on children's school time physical activity: the PEACH Project

Work, retirement and physical activity: cross-sectional analyses from the Whitehall II study