Family structure and the association with physical activity-Findings from 40 countries participating in the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) study.

Autor: Ellen Haug, Otto Robert Frans Smith, Kwok Ng, Oddrun Samdal, Adilson Marques, Alberto Borraccino, Jaroslava Kopcakova, Leila Oja, Anne-Siri Fismen

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 19, Iss 4, p e0300188 (2024)

BackgroundThe family has been acknowledged as central to developing physical activity (PA) beliefs and behaviours. However, increased diversity in family structures has developed over the last decades. This study examines the association between fami

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Gender-specific social and environmental correlates of active travel to school in four European countries: the HBSC Study

Autor: Catherina Brindley, Zdenek Hamrik, Dorota Kleszczewska, Anna Dzielska, Joanna Mazur, Ellen Haug, Jaroslava Kopcakova, Adilson Marques, Teatske Altenburg, Yolanda Demetriou, Jens Bucksch

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Public Health, Vol 11 (2023)

IntroductionDespite the health benefits, a large proportion of girls and boys in Europe do not travel to school actively. A better understanding of the correlates associated with this behavior could guide interventions. This study examines perceived

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/5186e74ab8894107acc0afd407878907

Are adolescents’ physical activity and body-related factors associated with medically attended injuries?

Autor: Viktoryia Karchynskaya, Jaroslava Kopcakova, Andrea Madarasova Geckova, Peter Bakalár, Andrea F. de Winter, Sijmen A. Reijneveld

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Pediatrics, Vol 10 (2022)

BackgroundInjuries are the major cause of disability and death during adolescence, representing a significant public health burden among youth. Body-related factors such as body composition and cardiovascular fitness (CVF) may affect adolescents’ v

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Does it fit better? Measures of physical activity among adolescents in relation to health indicators

Autor: Viktoryia Karchynskaya, Jaroslava Kopcakova, Andrea Madarasova Geckova, Andrea F de Winter, Sijmen A Reijneveld

Publikováno v: European Journal of Public Health, 32(6), 900-904. Oxford University Press
European Journal of Public Health, 32(6):ckac138, 900-904. Oxford University Press

Background Measuring physical activity (PA) is one of the pillars of successful health promotion; however, we struggle to find a tool enabling the identification of risk groups. The current standard approach of assessing moderate-to-vigorous physical

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https://research.rug.nl/en/publications/2d43f5d8-3c61-4cb2-a7af-7ba14919f2c5

Is BMI a Valid Indicator of Overweight and Obesity for Adolescents?

Autor: Daniel N. Klein, Sijmen A. Reijneveld, Jaroslava Kopcakova, Viktoryia Karchynskaya, Andrea F. de Winter, Aleš Gába, Jitse P. van Dijk, Andrea Madarasova-Geckova

Publikováno v: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Volume 17
Issue 13
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Vol 17, Iss 4815, p 4815 (2020)
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(13):4815, 1-10. MDPI AG

Background: Overweight and obesity are mostly monitored via the Body Mass Index (BMI), based on self-reported or measured height and weight. Previous studies have shown that BMI as a measure of obesity can introduce important misclassification proble

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https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17134815