Objective To examine the dose-response associations between accelerometer assessed total
physical activity, different intensities of physical activity, and sedentary time and all cause …

Background Underweight, overweight, and obesity in childhood and adolescence are associated
with adverse health consequences throughout the life-course. Our aim was to estimate …

Background One of the global targets for non-communicable diseases is to halt, by 2025,
the rise in the age-standardised adult prevalence of diabetes at its 2010 levels. We aimed to …

Background: Physical exercise has several beneficial effects, including reduced risk for
Alzheimer's disease. Although several studies of potential risk factors for vascular dementia (VaD…

Background Raised blood pressure is an important risk factor for cardiovascular diseases
and chronic kidney disease. We estimated worldwide trends in mean systolic and mean …

… The abstracts after the initial search were screened by two of the authors (Sigmund
Anderssen and Ingibjörg Gunnarsdottir). All articles suggested by at least one of the two were …

… Andersen, SA Anderssen, S Brage, and U Ekelund were responsible for the analysis and
interpretation of data. LB Andersen and SA Anderssen … by LB Andersen, SA Anderssen, and S …

Background Hypertension can be detected at the primary health-care level and low-cost
treatments can effectively control hypertension. We aimed to measure the prevalence of …

Background Physical activity and sedentary behaviour in youth have been reported to vary
by sex, age, weight status and country. However, supporting data are often self-reported and/…

… The computers were placed in a quiet area of the testing room(s), and one researcher was
available at all times in the case the children had any questions or should uncertainties arise. …