Thigh-worn accelerometry for measuring movement and posture across the 24-hour cycle: a scoping review and expert statement

ML Stevens, N Gupta, EI Eroglu… - BMJ open sport & …, 2020 - bmjopensem.bmj.com
Introduction The Prospective Physical Activity Sitting and Sleep consortium (ProPASS) is an
international collaboration platform committed to harmonise thigh-worn accelerometry data …

The power of genetic diversity in genome-wide association studies of lipids

SE Graham, SL Clarke, KHH Wu, S Kanoni, GJM Zajac… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Increased blood lipid levels are heritable risk factors of cardiovascular disease with varied
prevalence worldwide owing to different dietary patterns and medication use. Despite …

Validation of a new self-report instrument for measuring physical activity.

M Aadahl, T Jørgensen - Medicine and science in sports and …, 2003 - europepmc.org
Purpose Development and validation of a physical activity scale for measuring physical
activity in 24 h of sports, work, and leisure time on an average weekday. Methods For …

Effect of screening and lifestyle counselling on incidence of ischaemic heart disease in general population: Inter99 randomised trial

T Jørgensen, RK Jacobsen, U Toft, M Aadahl… - Bmj, 2014 - bmj.com
Objective To investigate the effect of systematic screening for risk factors for ischaemic heart
disease followed by repeated lifestyle counselling on the 10 year development of ischaemic …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide physical activity interactions in adiposity―A meta-analysis of 200,452 adults

M Graff, RA Scott, AE Justice, KL Young… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Physical activity (PA) may modify the genetic effects that give rise to increased risk of
obesity. To identify adiposity loci whose effects are modified by PA, we performed genome …

[HTML][HTML] Gene× physical activity interactions in obesity: combined analysis of 111,421 individuals of European ancestry

S Ahmad, G Rukh, TV Varga, A Ali, A Kurbasic… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Numerous obesity loci have been identified using genome-wide association studies. A UK
study indicated that physical activity may attenuate the cumulative effect of 12 of these loci …

[HTML][HTML] Large-scale GWAS identifies multiple loci for hand grip strength providing biological insights into muscular fitness

SM Willems, DJ Wright, FR Day, K Trajanoska… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Hand grip strength is a widely used proxy of muscular fitness, a marker of frailty, and
predictor of a range of morbidities and all-cause mortality. To investigate the genetic …

Take a Stand!–a multi-component intervention aimed at reducing sitting time among office workers–a cluster randomized trial

IH Danquah, S Kloster, A Holtermann… - International journal …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background: Prolonged sitting time has been associated with adverse health outcomes.
Interventions at work may contribute to reduced sitting. The objective was to test if a …

Self-reported physical activity compared with maximal oxygen uptake in adults

M Aadahl, M Kjær, JH Kristensen… - European Journal of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Background Physical activity level and cardiorespiratory fitness are both inversely
associated with the risk of cardiovascular diseases and with all-cause mortality. Physical …

[PDF][PDF] Improved physical performance after orthotopic liver transplantation

N Beyer, M Aadahl, B Strange… - Liver Transplantation …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) has become a frequently used treatment for end‐stage
liver disease and acute liver failure, and liver function is markedly improved after …