Artur Direito
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Murphy J, Milton K, McLaughlin M, Shilton T, McLoughlin G, Reece L, et al.
J Phys Act Health
. 2022 Dec;
20(1):10-19.
PMID: 36476969
Background: There is limited understanding of the challenges experienced and supports required to aid effective advocacy of the Global Action Plan on Physical Activity (GAPPA). The purpose of this study...
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Mahmood A, Deshmukh A, Natarajan M, Marsden D, Vyslysel G, Padickaparambil S, et al.
BMJ Open
. 2022 Jan;
12(1):e055946.
PMID: 34992120
Objective: To develop a set of strategies to enhance adherence to home-based exercises after stroke, and an overarching framework to classify these strategies. Method: We conducted a four-round Delphi consensus...
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Hale J, Hastings J, West R, Lefevre C, Direito A, Bohlen L, et al.
Wellcome Open Res
. 2020 Nov;
5:177.
PMID: 33215048
To efficiently search, compare, test and integrate behaviour change theories, they need to be specified in a way that is clear, consistent and computable. An ontology-based modelling system (OBMS) has...
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Mizdrak A, Telfer K, Direito A, Cobiac L, Blakely T, Cleghorn C, et al.
JMIR Mhealth Uhealth
. 2020 Jun;
8(6):e18014.
PMID: 32525493
Background: Physical activity smartphone apps are a promising strategy to increase population physical activity, but it is unclear whether government mass media campaigns to promote these apps would be a...
5.
Ek A, Alexandrou C, Soderstrom E, Bergman P, Nystrom C, Direito A, et al.
JMIR Mhealth Uhealth
. 2020 Jun;
8(6):e18531.
PMID: 32510462
Background: Active transportation (AT; ie, walking and cycling as a mode for transportation) has been associated with decreased morbidity and mortality; however, low-cost and scalable intervention programs are lacking. Objective:...
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Muller A, Chen B, Wang N, Whitton C, Direito A, Petrunoff N, et al.
Obes Rev
. 2020 Jan;
21(4):e12976.
PMID: 31919972
The objective of this study is to systematically review the evidence on correlates of sedentary behaviour (SB) among Asian adults. We searched for studies that examined individual, environmental, and political/cultural...
7.
Direito A, Rawstorn J, Mair J, Daryabeygi-Khotbehsara R, Maddison R, Tai E
Digit Health
. 2019 Dec;
5:2055207619890480.
PMID: 31803491
Objective: Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are a leading cause of mortality and disease burden. Preventative interventions to augment the population-level adoption of health lifestyle behaviours that reduce CVD risk are a...
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Direito A, Murphy J, McLaughlin M, Mair J, Mackenzie K, Kamada M, et al.
J Phys Act Health
. 2019 Oct;
16(11):940-944.
PMID: 31634863
Increasing population levels of physical activity (PA) can assist in achieving the United Nations sustainable development goals, benefiting multiple sectors and contributing to global prosperity. Practices and policies to increase...
9.
Norris E, van Steen T, Direito A, Stamatakis E
Br J Sports Med
. 2019 Oct;
54(14):826-838.
PMID: 31619381
Objective: This review provides the first meta-analysis of the impact of physically active lessons on lesson-time and overall physical activity (PA), as well as health, cognition and educational outcomes. Design:...
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Baretta D, Bondaronek P, Direito A, Steca P
Digit Health
. 2019 Jul;
5:2055207619862706.
PMID: 31360535
Objective: Goal setting is an effective strategy to promote physical activity. Commercial apps that tackle physical activity often include goal setting; however, it is unknown whether the implementation of the...