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    Observational and genetic associations between cardiorespiratory fitness and cancer: a UK Biobank and international consortia study

    The association of fitness with cancer risk is not clear.

    Eleanor L. Watts, Tomas I. Gonzales, Tessa Strain in British Journal of Cancer (2024)

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    Joint associations between objectively measured physical activity volume and intensity with body fatness: the Fenland study

    Physical activity energy expenditure (PAEE) represents the total volume of all physical activity. This can be accumulated as different underlying intensity profiles. Although volume and intensity have been stu...

    Tim Lindsay, Katrien Wijndaele, Kate Westgate in International Journal of Obesity (2022)

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    Different analysis methods of Scottish and English child physical activity data explain the majority of the difference between the national prevalence estimates

    The percentages of children in Scotland and England meeting the aerobic physical activity (PA) recommendation differ greatly according to estimates derived from the respective national health surveys. The Scot...

    Chloë Williamson, Paul Kelly, Tessa Strain in BMC Public Health (2019)

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    The forgotten guidelines: cross-sectional analysis of participation in muscle strengthening and balance & co-ordination activities by adults and older adults in Scotland

    In 2011, the UK physical activity guidelines were updated to include recommendations for muscle strengthening and balance & coordination (at least two sessions of relevant activities per week). However, monito...

    Tessa Strain, Claire Fitzsimons, Paul Kelly, Nanette Mutrie in BMC Public Health (2016)