41 Result(s)

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Changes in children’s cardiorespiratory fitness and body mass index over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic: a 34-month longitudinal study of 331 primary school children

Gerald Jarnig, Reinhold Kerbl, Mireille N. M. van Poppel in World Journal of Pediatrics (2024)

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Psychosocial and environmental determinants of active transport to school in Austrian rural communities: a cross-sectional study among schoolchildren and their parents

Active transport to school (ATS) is an effective health-promoting intervention to integrate physical activity into children’s everyday lives. While previous studies have examined environmental and behavioural ...

Kathrin Hofer-Fischanger, Gerlinde Grasser… in Journal of Public Health (2023)

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Physical activity and sedentary time across pregnancy and associations with neonatal weight, adiposity and cord blood parameters: a secondary analysis of the DALI study

Obesity during pregnancy is associated with neonatal adiposity, which is a risk factor for childhood obesity. Maternal physical activity (PA) and sedentary behaviours during pregnancy might modify this risk. W...

Anna M. Dieberger, Barbara Obermayer-Pietsch… in International Journal of Obesity (2023)

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I-PREGNO – prevention of unhealthy weight gain and psychosocial stress in families during pregnancy and postpartum using an mHealth enhanced intervention: a study protocol of two cluster randomized controlled trials

The transition to parenthood represents a critical life period with psychosocial, and behavioral changes and challenges for parents. This often increases stress and leads to unhealthy weight gain in families, ...

Lea Vogel, Tanja Färber, Ingrid Hölzl, Tom Deliens… in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth (2023)

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Secular trend for increasing birthweight in offspring of pregnant women with type 1 diabetes: is improved placentation the reason?

Despite enormous progress in managing blood glucose levels, pregnancy in women with type 1 diabetes still carries risks for the growing fetus. While, previously, fetal undergrowth was not uncommon in these wom...

Gernot Desoye, Lene Ringholm, Peter Damm, Elisabeth R. Mathiesen… in Diabetologia (2023)

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Triple careers of athletes: exploring the challenges of planning a pregnancy among female elite athletes using semi-structured interviews

The challenging factors that elite athletes perceive for combining their sportive career with planning a pregnancy and motherhood need to be identified in order to develop supportive measures. Therefore, this ...

Pavel Dietz, Larissa Legat, Matteo C. Sattler… in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth (2022)

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Less sedentary time is associated with a more favourable glucose-insulin axis in obese pregnant women—a secondary analysis of the DALI study

Obese pregnant women are at high risk of develo** gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), which might be reduced by sufficient physical activity (PA) and reduced sedentary time (ST). We assessed whether PA and ...

Anna M. Dieberger, Gernot Desoye, Erwin Stolz… in International Journal of Obesity (2021)

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Current Evidence of Measurement Properties of Physical Activity Questionnaires for Older Adults: An Updated Systematic Review

Questionnaires provide valuable information about physical activity (PA) behaviors in older adults. Until now, no firm recommendations for the most qualified questionnaires for older adults have been provided.

Matteo C. Sattler, Johannes Jaunig, Christoph Tösch, Estelle D. Watson… in Sports Medicine (2020)

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Correction to: The Effects of Lifestyle and/or Vitamin D Supplementation Interventions on Pregnancy Outcomes: What Have we Learned from the DALI Studies?

The original version of this review article unfortunately contained a mistake.

Jürgen Harreiter, Gernot Desoye, Mireille N. M. van Poppel… in Current Diabetes Reports (2020)

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A core outcome set for studies of gestational diabetes mellitus prevention and treatment

The aim of this systematic review was to develop core outcome sets (COSs) for trials evaluating interventions for the prevention or treatment of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM).

Aoife M. Egan, Delia Bogdanet, Tomás P. Griffin, Oratile Kgosidialwa… in Diabetologia (2020)

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Perceived greenness at home and at university are independently associated with mental health

Previous studies reported positive associations between perceived neighborhood greenness and mental health. There has been a focus on perceived neighborhood greenness at people’s home environment or in general...

Alexander K. F. Loder, A. R. Schwerdtfeger, Mireille N. M. van Poppel in BMC Public Health (2020)

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Follow-up at 1 year and beyond of women with gestational diabetes treated with insulin and/or oral glucose-lowering agents: a core outcome set using a Delphi survey

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is linked with a higher lifetime risk for the development of impaired fasting glucose, impaired glucose tolerance, type 2 diabetes, the metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular di...

Delia Bogdanet, Catriona Reddin, Esther Macken, Tomas P. Griffin… in Diabetologia (2019)

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Gestational weight gain outside the Institute of Medicine recommendations and adverse pregnancy outcomes: analysis using individual participant data from randomised trials

High Body Mass Index (BMI) and gestational weight gain (GWG) affect an increasing number of pregnancies. The Institute of Medicine (IOM) has issued recommendations on the optimal GWG for women according to the...

Ewelina Rogozińska, Javier Zamora, Nadine Marlin… in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth (2019)

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Determinants of successful lifestyle change during a 6-month preconception lifestyle intervention in women with obesity and infertility

To identify demographic, (bio)physical, behavioral, and psychological determinants of successful lifestyle change and program completion by performing a secondary analysis of the intervention arm of a randomiz...

Matty D. A. Karsten, Anne M. van Oers, Henk Groen… in European Journal of Nutrition (2019)

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A reduction in sedentary behaviour in obese women during pregnancy reduces neonatal adiposity: the DALI randomised controlled trial

Offspring of obese women are at increased risk of features of the metabolic syndrome, including obesity and diabetes. Lifestyle intervention in pregnancy might reduce adverse effects of maternal obesity on neo...

Mireille N. M. van Poppel, David Simmons, Roland Devlieger… in Diabetologia (2019)

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Relative importance of four functional measures as predictors of 15-year mortality in the older Dutch population

Decreased physical function is known to raise mortality risk. Little is known about how different physical function measures compare in predicting mortality risk in older men and women. The objective of this s...

Elisabeth M. W. Eekhoff, Natasja M. van Schoor, Joseph S. Biedermann… in BMC Geriatrics (2019)

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An Updated Systematic Review of Childhood Physical Activity Questionnaires

This review is an update of a previous review published in 2010, and aims to summarize the available studies on the measurement properties of physical activity questionnaires for young people under the age of ...

Lisan M. Hidding, Mai. J. M. Chinapaw, Mireille N. M. van Poppel… in Sports Medicine (2018)