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PPARGC1A sequence variation and cardiovascular risk-factor levels: a study of the main genetic effects and gene x environment interactions in children from the European Youth Heart Study.

Brito EC, Vimaleswaran KS, Brage S, Andersen LB, Sardinha LB, Wareham NJ, Ekelund U, Loos RJ, Franks PW

Diabetologia Nov 2008

(DOI : 10.1007/s00125-009-1269-z)

Time spent being sedentary and weight gain in healthy adults: reverse or bidirectional causality?

Ekelund U, Brage S, Besson H, Sharp SJ, Wareham NJ

The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition Sep 2008

(DOI : 10.1093/ajcn/88.3.612)

Objectively measured physical activity and bone strength in 9-year-old boys and girls.

Sardinha LB, Baptista F, Ekelund U

Pediatrics Sep 2008

(DOI : 10.1542/peds.2007-2573)

Gaussian process robust regression for noisy heart rate data.

Stegle O, Fallert SV, MacKay DJ, Brage S

IEEE transactions on bio-medical engineering Aug 2008

(DOI : 10.1109/TBME.2008.923118)

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

Assessment of physical activity in youth.

Corder KL, Ekelund U, Steele RM, Wareham NJ, Brage S

Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985) Jul 2008

(DOI : 10.1152/japplphysiol.00094.2008)

Physical activity and dietary behaviour in a population-based sample of British 10-year old children: the SPEEDY study (Sport, Physical activity and Eating behaviour: environmental Determinants in Young people).

Van Sluijs EM, Skidmore PM, Mwanza K, Jones AP, Callaghan AM, Ekelund U, Harrison F, Harvey I, Panter J, Wareham NJ, Cassidy A, Griffin SJ

BMC Public Health Jun 2008

(DOI : 10.1186/1471-2458-8-388)

Cardiorespiratory fitness, exercise capacity and physical activity in children: are we measuring the right thing?

Ekelund U

Archives of Disease in Childhood May 2008

(DOI : 10.1136/adc.2007.135202)

Impact of social support intensity on walking in the severely obese: a randomized clinical trial.

Hemmingsson E, Hellenius ML, Ekelund U, Bergstrom J, Rössner S

Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) Apr 2008

(DOI : 10.1038/oby.2008.204)

Physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness, and the metabolic syndrome in youth.

Steele RM, Brage S, Corder KL, Wareham NJ, Ekelund U

Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985) Mar 2008

(DOI : 10.1152/japplphysiol.00072.2008)

Between- and within-day variability in physical activity and inactivity in 9- and 15-year-old European children.

Nilsson A, Anderssen SA, Andersen LB, Froberg K, Riddoch C, Sardinha LB, Ekelund U

Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports Feb 2008

(DOI : 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2007.00762.x)

Physical activity in children measured by accelerometry: stability over time.

Nyberg G, Ekelund U, Marcus C

Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports Feb 2008

(DOI : 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2007.00756.x)

Habitual energy expenditure modifies the association between NOS3 gene polymorphisms and blood pressure.

Vimaleswaran KS, Franks PW, Barroso I, Brage S, Ekelund U, Wareham NJ, Loos RJ

American journal of hypertension Feb 2008

(DOI : 10.1038/ajh.2007.69)

The association of intensity and overall level of physical activity energy expenditure with a marker of insulin resistance.

Assah FK, Brage S, Ekelund U, Wareham NJ

Diabetologia Feb 2008

(DOI : 10.1007/s00125-008-1033-9)

Comparison of equations for predicting energy expenditure from accelerometer counts in children.

Nilsson A, Brage S, Riddoch C, Anderssen SA, Sardinha LB, Wedderkopp N, Andersen LB, Ekelund U

Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports Jan 2008

(DOI : 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2007.00694.x)

Efficacy of a theory-based behavioural intervention to increase physical activity in an at-risk group in primary care (ProActive UK): a randomised trial.

Kinmonth AL, Wareham NJ, Hardeman W, Sutton S, Prevost AT, Fanshawe T, Williams KM, Ekelund U, Spiegelhalter D, Griffin SJ

Lancet (London, England) Jan 2008

(DOI : 10.1016/S0140-6736(08)60070-7)

Physical activity and mammographic breast density in the EPIC-Norfolk cohort study.

Peters TM, Ekelund U, Leitzmann M, Easton D, Warren R, Luben R, Bingham S, Khaw KT, Wareham NJ

American Journal of Epidemiology Dec 2007

(DOI : 10.1093/aje/kwm350)

Objectively measured time spent sedentary is associated with insulin resistance independent of overall and central body fat in 9- to 10-year-old Portuguese children.

Sardinha LB, Andersen LB, Anderssen SA, Quitério AL, Ornelas R, Froberg K, Riddoch CJ, Ekelund U

Diabetes care Dec 2007

(DOI : 10.2337/dc07-1286)

Comparison of two methods to assess PAEE during six activities in children.

Corder KL, Brage S, Mattocks C, Ness A, Riddoch C, Wareham NJ, Ekelund U

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Nov 2007

(DOI : 10.1249/mss.0b013e318150dff8)

Comparison of two Actigraph models for assessing free-living physical activity in Indian adolescents.

Corder KL, Brage S, Ramachandran A, Snehalatha C, Wareham NJ, Ekelund U

Journal of sports sciences Sep 2007

(DOI : 10.1080/02640410701283841)

Accelerometers and pedometers: methodology and clinical application.

Corder KL, Brage S, Ekelund U

Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care Aug 2007

(DOI : 10.1097/MCO.0b013e328285d883)

Low cardiorespiratory fitness is a strong predictor for clustering of cardiovascular disease risk factors in children independent of country, age and sex.

Anderssen SA, Cooper AR, Riddoch C, Sardinha LB, Harro M, Brage S, Andersen LB

European journal of cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation : official journal of the European Society of Cardiology, Working Groups on Epidemiology & Prevention and Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise Physiology Aug 2007

(DOI : 10.1097/HJR.0b013e328011efc1)

Physical activity and sedentary behaviors among Finnish youth.

Tammelin T, Ekelund U, Remes J, Näyhä S

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Jun 2007

(DOI : 10.1249/mss.0b13e318058a603)

Increase in physical activity energy expenditure is associated with reduced metabolic risk independent of change in fatness and fitness.

Ekelund U, Franks PW, Sharp SJ, Brage S, Wareham NJ

Diabetes care May 2007

(DOI : 10.2337/dc07-0719)

Independent associations of physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness with metabolic risk factors in children: the European youth heart study.

Ekelund U, Anderssen SA, Froberg K, Sardinha LB, Andersen LB, Brage S

Diabetologia May 2007