MRC Epidemiology Unit

Life Course Epidemiology Applied to Physical Activity Research.

Mielke GI, Ding D, Kolbe-Alexander T, van Sluijs E, Hallal PC

Journal of physical activity & health. Sep 2023

(DOI : 10.1123/jpah.2023-0440)

Science has no Borders, so Should Scientific Publishing: A Position Statement from the Journal of Physical Activity and Health.

Ding D, Carson V, Hunter RF, Jáuregui A, Kolbe-Alexander T, Lee EY, Mair JL, Mielke GI, Oyeyemi AL, Ramírez Varela A, Salvo D, Siefken K, Tassitano RM, van Sluijs E, Hallal PC

Journal of physical activity & health. Nov 2022

(DOI : 10.1123/jpah.2022-0570)

Influence of Guideline Operationalization on Youth Activity Prevalence in the International Children's Accelerometry Database.

Gammon C, Atkin AJ, Corder K, Ekelund U, Hansen BH, Sherar LB, Andersen LB, Anderssen S, Davey R, Hallal PC, Jago R, Kriemler S, Kristensen PL, Kwon S, Northstone K, Pate R, Salmon J, Sardinha LB, van Sluijs EMF, International Childrens Accelerometry Database (ICAD) Collaborators

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. Feb 2022

(DOI : 10.1249/MSS.0000000000002884)

Children's moderate-to-vigorous physical activity on weekdays versus weekend days: a multi-country analysis.

Brazendale K, Beets MW, Armstrong B, Weaver RG, Hunt ET, Pate RR, Brusseau TA, Bohnert AM, Olds T, Tassitano RM, Tenorio MCM, Garcia J, Andersen LB, Davey R, Hallal PC, Jago R, Kolle E, Kriemler S, Kristensen PL, Kwon S, Puder JJ, Salmon J, Sardinha LB, van Sluijs EMF, International Childrens Accelerometry Database (ICAD) Collaborators

The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity. Sep 2020

(DOI : 10.1186/s12966-021-01095-x)

Birth weight, cardiometabolic risk factors and effect modification of physical activity in children and adolescents: pooled data from 12 international studies.

Bernhardsen GP, Stensrud T, Hansen BH, Steene-Johannesen J, Kolle E, Nystad W, Anderssen SA, Hallal PC, Janz KF, Kriemler S, Andersen LB, Northstone K, Resaland GK, Sardinha LB, van Sluijs EMF, Ried-Larsen M, Ekelund U, International Childrens Accelerometry Database (ICAD) Collaborators

International Journal of Obesity. Oct 2019

(DOI : 10.1038/s41366-020-0612-9)

Prenatal and birth predictors of objectively measured physical activity and sedentary time in three population-based birth cohorts in Brazil.

Ding D, Mielke GI, Silva ICM, Wehrmeister FC, Horta BL, Brage S, Hallal PC, Ekelund U

Scientific reports. Dec 2018

(DOI : 10.1038/s41598-019-57070-x)

Socioeconomic position and sedentary behavior in Brazilian adolescents: A life-course approach.

Mielke GI, Brown WJ, Ekelund U, Brage S, Gonçalves H, Wehrmeister FC, Menezes AM, Hallal PC

Preventive Medicine . Aug 2017

(DOI : 10.1016/j.ypmed.2017.12.008)

Built environment and physical activity: domain- and activity-specific associations among Brazilian adolescents.

da Silva ICM, Hino AA, Lopes A, Ekelund U, Brage S, Gonçalves H, Menezes AB, Reis RS, Hallal PC

BMC Public Health. Mar 2017

(DOI : 10.1186/s12889-017-4538-7)

Physical Activity Throughout Adolescence and Hba1c in Early Adulthood: Birth Cohort Study.

Nakamura PM, Mielke GI, Horta BL, Assunção MC, Gonçalves H, Menezes AMB, Barros FC, Ekelund U, Brage S, Wehrmeister FC, Oliveira IO, Hallal PC

Journal of Physical Activity and Health. Feb 2017

(DOI : 10.1123/jpah.2016-0245)

Does objectively measured physical activity modify the association between early weight gain and fat mass in young adulthood?

Kolle E, Horta BL, Wells J, Brage S, Barros FC, Ekelund U, Hallal PC

BMC Public Health. Dec 2016

(DOI : 10.1186/s12889-017-4924-1)

Corder K, Sharp SJ, Atkin AJ, Andersen LB, Cardon G, Page A, Davey R, Grøntved A, Hallal PC, Janz KF, Kordas K, Kriemler S, Puder JJ, Sardinha LB, Ekelund U, Van Sluijs EM, International Childrens Accelerometry Database (ICAD) Collaborators

Preventive medicine reports. May 2016

(DOI : 10.1016/j.pmedr.2016.05.006)

Physical Activity throughout Adolescence and Cognitive Performance at 18 Years of Age.

Esteban-Cornejo I, Hallal PC, Mielke GI, Menezes AM, Gonçalves H, Wehrmeister F, Ekelund U, Rombaldi AJ

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. May 2015

(DOI : 10.1249/MSS.0000000000000706)

Objectively measured physical activity and sedentary-time are associated with arterial stiffness in Brazilian young adults.

Horta BL, Schaan BD, Bielemann RM, Vianna CA, Gigante DP, Barros FC, Ekelund U, Hallal PC

Atherosclerosis. Apr 2015

(DOI : 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2015.09.005)

Association between maternal education and objectively measured physical activity and sedentary time in adolescents.

Sherar LB, Griffin TP, Ekelund U, Cooper AR, Esliger DW, Van Sluijs EM, Bo Andersen L, Cardon G, Davey R, Froberg K, Hallal PC, Janz KF, Kordas K, Kriemler S, Pate RR, Puder JJ, Sardinha LB, Timperio AF, Page AS

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. Mar 2015

(DOI : 10.1136/jech-2015-205763)

Equating accelerometer estimates among youth: The Rosetta Stone 2.

Brazendale K, Beets MW, Bornstein DB, Moore JB, Pate RR, Weaver RG, Falck RS, Chandler JL, Andersen LB, Anderssen SA, Cardon G, Cooper A, Davey R, Froberg K, Hallal PC, Janz KF, Kordas K, Kriemler S, Puder JJ, Reilly JJ, Salmon J, Sardinha LB, Timperio A, van Sluijs EMF, International Childrens Accelerometry Database (ICAD) Collaborators

Journal of science and medicine in sport. Oct 2014

(DOI : 10.1016/j.jsams.2015.02.006)

Prospective Associations Between Physical Activity Level and Body Composition in Adolescence: 1993 Pelotas (Brazil) Birth Cohort.

Reichert FF, Wells JC, Ekelund U, Menezes AM, Victora CG, Hallal PC

Journal of Physical Activity and Health. Aug 2014

(DOI : 10.1123/jpah.2013-0509)

Energy expenditure compared to physical activity measured by accelerometry and self-report in adolescents: a validation study.

Hallal PC, Reichert FF, Clark VL, Cordeira KL, Menezes AM, Eaton S, Ekelund U, Wells JC

PLoS ONE. Mar 2013

(DOI : 10.1371/journal.pone.0077036)

Objectively measured physical activity in the 1993 Pelotas (Brazil) birth cohort.

Reichert FF, Hallal PC, Wells JC, Horta BL, Ekelund U, Menezes AM

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. Jul 2012

(DOI : 10.1249/MSS.0b013e3182687d35)

Global physical activity levels: surveillance progress, pitfalls, and prospects.

Hallal PC, Andersen LB, Bull FC, Guthold R, Haskell W, Ekelund U

Lancet (London, England). Jul 2012

(DOI : 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)60646-1)

Associations of intrauterine and postnatal weight and length gains with adolescent body composition: prospective birth cohort study from Brazil.

Wells JC, Dumith SC, Ekelund U, Reichert FF, Menezes AM, Victora CG, Hallal PC

The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine. Mar 2012

(DOI : 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2012.08.013)

Bidirectional cross-sectional and prospective associations between physical activity and body composition in adolescence: birth cohort study.

Hallal PC, Reichert FF, Ekelund U, Dumith SC, Menezes AM, Victora CG, Wells J

Journal of sports sciences. Dec 2011

(DOI : 10.1080/02640414.2011.631570)

Infancy and childhood growth and physical activity in adolescence: prospective birth cohort study from Brazil.

Hallal PC, Dumith SC, Ekelund U, Reichert FF, Menezes AM, Victora CG, Wells JC

The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity. Oct 2011

(DOI : 10.1186/1479-5868-9-82)

Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between physical activity and blood pressure in adolescence: birth cohort study.

Hallal PC, Dumith SC, Reichert FF, Menezes AM, Araújo CL, Wells JC, Ekelund U, Victora CG

Journal of Physical Activity and Health. May 2011

(DOI : PMC3672951)

Does birth weight influence physical activity in youth? A combined analysis of four studies using objectively measured physical activity.

Ridgway CL, Brage S, Sharp SJ, Corder K, Westgate K, Van Sluijs EM, Goodyer IM, Hallal PC, Anderssen SA, Sardinha LB, Andersen LB, Ekelund U

PLoS ONE. Aug 2010

(DOI : 10.1371/journal.pone.0016125)

A methodological model for collecting high-quality data on physical activity in developing settings-the experience of the 1993 Pelotas (Brazil) Birth Cohort study.

Reichert FF, Menezes AM, Kingdom Wells JC, Ekelund E, Rodrigues FM, Hallal PC

Journal of Physical Activity and Health. Jul 2009

Correlates of leisure-time physical activity differ by body-mass-index status in Brazilian adults.

Hallal PC, Reichert FF, Siqueira FV, Dumith SC, Bastos JP, da Silva MC, Domingues MR, Azevedo MR, Ekelund U

Journal of Physical Activity and Health. Jul 2008

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