Does an active play standard change childcare physical activity and healthy eating policies? A natural policy experiment

Autor: Claire N. Tugault-Lafleur, Patti-Jean Naylor, Valerie Carson, Guy Faulkner, Erica Y. Lau, Luke Wolfenden, Louise C. Mâsse

Publikováno v: BMC Public Health, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2022)

Abstract Background In 2017, the provincial government of British Columbia (BC) implemented a mandatory policy outlining Active Play Standards (AP Standards) to increase physical activity (PA) levels, sedentary and motor skills among children attendi

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Long-term usage of a commercial mHealth app: A 'multiple-lives' perspective

Autor: Erica Y. Lau, Marc S. Mitchell, Guy Faulkner

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Public Health, Vol 10 (2022)

BackgroundEmerging evidence suggests that individuals use mHealth apps in multiple disjointed ways in the real-world—individuals, for example, may engage, take breaks, and re-engage with these apps. To our knowledge, very few studies have adopted t

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Factors that influence implementation at scale of a community-based health promotion intervention for older adults

Autor: Joanie Sims-Gould, Heather A. McKay, Christa L. Hoy, Lindsay Nettlefold, Samantha M. Gray, Erica Y. Lau, Adrian Bauman

Publikováno v: BMC Public Health, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2019)

Abstract Background Despite the many known benefits of physical activity (PA), relatively few older adults are active on a regular basis. Older adult PA interventions delivered in controlled settings showed promising results. However, to achieve popu

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Social Prescribing Outcomes for Trials (SPOT): Protocol for a modified Delphi study on core outcomes

Autor: Elham Esfandiari, Anna M. Chudyk, Sanya Grover, Erica Y. Lau, Christiane Hoppmann, W. Ben Mortenson, Kate Mulligan, Christie Newton, Theresa Pauly, Beverley Pitman, Kathy L. Rush, Brodie M. Sakakibara, Bobbi Symes, Sian Tsuei, Robert J. Petrella, Maureen C. Ashe

Publikováno v: PLOS ONE. 18:e0285182

Purpose This is a study protocol to co-create with knowledge users a core outcome set focused on middle-aged and older adults (40 years+) for use in social prescribing research. Methods We will follow the Core Outcome Measures in Effectiveness Trials

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0285182

Commercial app use linked with sustained physical activity in two Canadian provinces: a 12-month quasi-experimental study

Autor: Guy Faulkner, Lauren White, Marc Mitchell, Erica Y. Lau

Publikováno v: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2020)
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Background Top tier commercial physical activity apps rarely undergo peer-reviewed evaluation. Even fewer are assessed beyond six months, the theoretical threshold for behaviour maintenance. The purpose of this study was to examine whether a multi-co

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http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12966-020-00926-7