: Tag: Physical Activity

DE-PASS Publication: DE-PASS Best Evidence Statement (BESt): A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis on the Effectiveness of Trials on Device-Measured Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour and Their Determinants in Children Aged 5–12 Years This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the effectiveness of interventions targeting modifiable determinants of device-measured physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB) in...

DE-PASS Publication: Determinants of physical activities in settings (DE-PASS): Approach for selecting the core measures for determinants of physical activity behaviours in 9-12 old children Balancing the use of appropriate measures for data collection with minimising participant burden is a common challenge in large transdisciplinary research teams. This paper outlines the process used to select...

  DE-PASS Best Evidence Statement (BESt): Determinants of self-report physical activity and sedentary behaviours in children in settings: A systematic review and meta-analyses Previous programs designed to improve children’s physical activity (PA) and reduce sedentary behavior (SB) often focus on changing factors (determinants) believed to influence these behaviors. However, it’s unclear how these factors relate...

Kolovelonis, A., Syrmpas, I., Marcuzzi, A., Khudair, M., Ng, K., Tempest, G.D., Peric, R., Bartoš, F., Maier, M., Brandes, M. and Carlin, A., 2024. DE-PASS best evidence statement (BESt): determinants of adolescents’ device-based physical activity and sedentary behaviour in settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Public Health, 24(1), p.1706.  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-19136-y  A DE-PASS manuscript was published...

Joint Webinar on Physical Activity in Older Age Across Europe: May 8th 2024 The PROGRAMMING CA 21122 team, in collaboration with DE-PASS CA 19101 and PhysAgeNet CA 20104, is hosting a joint webinar – Physical activity in older age across Europe – to be held on the 8th of May 2024 (6-7.30pm CET). Register to attend...

Want to make a real-life impact on physical inactivity and health inequality in young people? This PhD project will work with the local government in one of the most deprived areas in Northeast England, using the systems approach to inform policy strategies and evaluate actions. An exciting opportunity to work within the policy environment to...

DE-PASS Training School: Determinants of Physical Activity Behaviours – Focus on Older Adults (Virtual Mobility Grant): Dr Simone Ciaccioni With this important Cost DE-PASS Virtual Mobility, as deputy leader for the Older Adults focus team Simone Ciaccioni had the opportunity to provide useful information on the definition of determinants of physical activity behaviours with advancing...

Understanding the Social and Environmental Factors for attending Physical Activities in Duzce City: Supports and Barriers. I attended 15th International Congress of Social Sciences with Current Research with the support of COST Action  CA19101 DE-PASS.  It was held in Istanbul Turkey, during May 21-23, 2022. 15th International Congress of Social Sciences with Current Research is...

Strengthening Sports & Health Monitoring Systems: Future Perspectives, Challenges, Concepts and Necessities   Dear Friends and Colleagues, On behalf of the host, the Physical Activity and Sports Tech for Healthy Lifestyles, the EUFITMOS project team from Faculty for Sport and Physical Education at University of Montenegro and the Conference Organizing Committee, I would like to...

First published paper by DE-PASS: Khudair, M., Marcuzzi, A., Ng, K., Tempest, G.D., Bartoš, F., Peric, R., Maier, M., Beccia, F., Boccia, S., Brandes, M. and Cardon, G., 2022. DE-PASS Best Evidence Statement (BESt): modifiable determinants of physical activity and sedentary behaviour in children and adolescents aged 5–19 years–a protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ...