This study examined cross-sectional and prospective associations between clusters of neighbourhood attributes (typologies) and non-school moderate-to-vigorous physical activity, sedentary time (objectively measured) and proxy-reported television viewing among children aged 5-6 and 10-12 years. Four ...
Author(s)
Timperio, A.; Crawford, D.; Ball, K.; Salmon, J.
Publisher
Elsevier B. V., Amsterdam, Netherlands
Citation
Health and Place, 2017, 43, pp 121-127
Objectives: Neighborhoods that discourage physical activity may encourage indoor activities such as television viewing; however few studies have examined associations between neighborhood characteristics and sedentary activities. This study examined cross-sectional and longitudinal associations...
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Timperio, A.; Salmon, J.; Ball, K.; Velde, S. J. te; Brug, J.; Crawford, D.
Publisher
Elsevier Australia PLC, Marrickville, Australia
Citation
Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 2012, 15, 2, pp 122-128
Background: Television (TV) viewing, a prevalent leisure-time sedentary behaviour independently related to negative health outcomes, appears to be higher in less educated and older adults. In order to tackle the social inequalities, evidence is needed about the underlying mechanisms of the...
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Cocker, K. de; Bourdeaudhuij, I. de; Teychenne, M.; McNaughton, S.; Salmon, J.
Publisher
BioMed Central Ltd, London, UK
Citation
International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2013, 10, 138, pp (19 December 2013)
Background: The overall impact of interventions targeting multiple behaviours remains largely unexplored. Objectives: This study adopted an integrative lifestyle pattern analysis approach to assess the overall effectiveness of an early childhood intervention on change across multiple behaviours....
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Zheng, M.; Hesketh, K. D.; McNaughton, S. A.; Salmon, J.; Crawford, D.; Cameron, A. J.; Lioret, S.; Campbell, K. J.
Publisher
Wiley, Oxford, UK
Citation
Pediatric Obesity, 2021, 17, 3,
Background - Television viewing time, the predominant leisure-time sedentary behavior, is associated with biomarkers of cardiometabolic risk, but its relationship with mortality has not been studied. We examined the associations of prolonged television viewing time with all-cause, cardiovascular...
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Dunstan, D. W.; Barr, E. L. M.; Healy, G. N.; Salmon, J.; Shaw, J. E.; Balkau, B.; Magliano, D. J.; Cameron, A. J.; Zimmet, P. Z.; Owen, N.
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Hagerstown, USA
Citation
Circulation, 2010, 121, 3, pp 384-391
Background: Few young people meet television viewing guidelines. Purpose: To determine the association between factors in the family and home environment and watching television, including videos and DVDs, in early adolescence. Methods: Cross-sectional, self-report survey of 343 adolescents aged...
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Hardy, L. L.; Baur, L. A.; Garnett, S. P.; Crawford, D.; Campbell, K. J.; Shrewsbury, V. A.; Cowell, C. T.; Salmon, J.
Publisher
BioMed Central Ltd, London, UK
Citation
International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2006, 3, 24, pp (10 September 2006)
Objective: To determine whether the amount of time spent in screen-based behaviors (SBBs; television viewing, computer use, and playing electronic games) is independently associated with individual and clustered cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors among elementary school children. Study...
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Robinson, S.; Daly, R. M.; Ridgers, N. D.; Salmon, J.
Publisher
Elsevier, New York, USA
Citation
Journal of Pediatrics, 2015, 167, 6, pp 1239-1245
Background: Preschool children can spend up to 12 h a day in sedentary time and few meet current recommendations for screen time. Little is known about ecological correlates that could be targeted to decrease specific versus total sedentary behaviour. This study examined whether the correlates of...
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Downing, K. L.; Hinkley, T.; Salmon, J.; Hnatiuk, J. A.; Hesketh, K. D.
Publisher
BioMed Central Ltd, London, UK
Citation
BMC Public Health, 2017, 17, 285, pp (29 March 2017)
Background: Cross-sectional evidence suggests TV viewing, but not objectively-measured sedentary time or bouts of sedentary time, is consistently associated with body mass index (BMI) in adolescents. However, it is unclear whether dietary intake is a potential mediator of these relationships. The...
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Fletcher, E. A.; Lamb, K. E.; McNaughton, S. A.; Garnett, S. P.; Dunstan, D. W.; Baur, L. A.; Salmon, J.
Publisher
BioMed Central Ltd, London, UK
Citation
BMC Public Health, 2017, 17, 751, pp (29 September 2017)
Time spent in non-occupational sedentary behaviours (particularly television viewing time) is associated with excess adiposity and an increased risk of metabolic disorders among adults; however, there are no reviews of the validity and reliability of assessing these behaviours. This paper aims to...
Author(s)
Clark, B. K.; Sugiyama, T.; Healy, G. N.; Salmon, J.; Dunstan, D. W.; Owen, N.
Publisher
Blackwell Publishing, Oxford, UK
Citation
Obesity Reviews, 2009, 10, 1, pp 7-16