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Cardiometabolic disease risk in relation to objectively measured physical activity, sedentary behaviour in South African adults with knee and hip osteoarthritis

Author(s): Kaoje YS; Mokete L; Dafkin C; Pietrzak J; Sikhauli K; Frimpong E; Meiring RM;

Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between cardiometabolic disease risk and time spent in device-measured activity behaviours in a cohort of people with advanced osteoarthritis (OA) awaiting joint replacement surgery. Materials and methods: Cardiometabolic risk biomarkers were assessed in people with OA (n = 96; hip n = 38, knee n ...

Article GUID: 39162078


Associations of neighborhood walkability with moderate to vigorous physical activity: an application of compositional data analysis comparing compositional and non-compositional approaches

Author(s): Bird M; Datta GD; Chinerman D; Kakinami L; Mathieu ME; Henderson M; Barnett TA;

Background: We compared the relation between neighborhood features and moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) using linear regression analysis and the more novel compositional data analysis (CoDA). Compositional data analysis allows us to take the time children allocate to different movement behaviours during a 24-hour time period into account. Me ...

Article GUID: 35585542


Mediating role of body-related shame and guilt in the relationship between weight perceptions and lifestyle behaviours.

Author(s): Lucibello KM, Sabiston CM, O'Loughlin EK, O'Loughlin JL

Introduction: A substantial proportion of individuals with overweight or obesity perceive themselves as 'too heavy' relative to 'about right'. Perceiving one's weight as 'too heavy' is associated with lower levels of physical activity and higher levels of sedentary behaviour. However, the mechanisms underpinning the association ...

Article GUID: 32874671


Chronic Pain Patients' Kinesiophobia and Catastrophizing are Associated with Activity Intensity at Different Times of the Day

Author(s): Miller MB; Roumanis MJ; Kakinami L; Dover GC;

Purpose: To examine the relationship between baseline kinesiophobia and baseline pain catastrophizing with the 4-day average activity intensity at different times of the day while accounting for different wake and sleep-onset times in chronic pain patients. Methods: Twenty-one participants suffering from idiopathic chronic pain completed baseline questio ...

Article GUID: 32099451


Exergaming in Youth and Young Adults: A Narrative Overview

Author(s): O' Loughlin EK; Dutczak H; Kakinami L; Consalvo M; McGrath JJ; Barnett TA;

Because of rapid evolution in exergaming technology and content, the literature on the benefits of exergaming needs ongoing review. Updated syntheses incorporating high-quality critical assessments of included articles can provide cutting-edge evidence to drive research and practice. The objectives were to summarize evidence from systematic reviews and me ...

Article GUID: 32017864


Life after breast cancer: moving on, sitting down or standing still? A prospective study of Canadian breast cancer survivors.

Author(s): Sabiston CM, Wrosch C, Fong AJ, Brunet J, Gaudreau P, O'Loughlin J, Meterissian S

BMJ Open. 2018 07 28;8(7):e021770 Authors: Sabiston CM, Wrosch C, Fong AJ, Brunet J, Gaudreau P, O'Loughlin J, Meterissian S

Article GUID: 30056387


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