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    • Fitness, fatness, and mortality in men and women from the UK biobank: Prospective cohort study 

      Tarp, Jakob; Grøntved, Anders; Sanchez-Lastra, Miguel A.; Dalene, Knut Eirik; Ding, Ding; Ekelund, Ulf (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Background: Cardiorespiratory fitness may moderate the association between obesity and all‐cause mortality (ie, the “fat‐but‐fit” hypothesis), but unaddressed sources of bias are a concern. Methods and Results: Cardiorespiratory ...

    • Genome-wide association analyses of physical activity and sedentary behavior provide insights into underlying mechanisms and roles in disease prevention 

      Wang, Zhe; Emmerich, Andrew; Pillon, Nicolas J.; Moore, Tim; Hemerich, Daiane; Cornelis, Marilyn C.; Mazzaferro, Eugenia; Broos, Siacia; Ahluwalia, Tarunveer S.; Bartz, Traci M.; Bentley, Amy R.; Bielak, Lawrence F.; Chong, Mike; Chu, Audrey Y.; Berry, Diane; Dorajoo, Rajkumar; Dueker, Nicole D.; Kasbohm, Elisa; Feenstra, Bjarke; Feitosa, Mary F.; Gieger, Christian; Graff, Mariaelisa; Hall, Leanne M.; Haller, Toomas; Hartwig, Fernando P.; Hillis, David A.; Huikari, Ville; Heard-Costa, Nancy; Holzapfel, Christina; Jackson, Anne U.; Johansson, Åsa; Jørgensen, Anja Moltke; Kaakinen, Marika A.; Karlsson, Robert; Kerr, Kathleen F.; Kim, Boram; Koolhaas, Chantal M.; Kutalik, Zoltan; Lagou, Vasiliki; Lind, Penelope A.; Lorentzon, Mattias; Lyytikäinen, Leo-Pekka; Mangino, Massimo; Metzendorf, Christoph; Monroe, Kristine R.; Pacolet, Alexander; Pérusse, Louis; Pool, Rene; Richmond, Rebecca C.; Rivera, Natalia V.; Robiou-du-Pont, Sebastien; Schraut, Katharina E.; Schulz, Christina-Alexandra; Stringham, Heather M.; Tanaka, Toshiko; Teumer, Alexander; Turman, Constance; van der Most, Peter J.; Vanmunster, Mathias; van Rooij, Frank J. A.; van Vliet-Ostaptchouk, Jana V.; Zhang, Xiaoshuai; Zhao, Jing-Hua; Zhao, Wei; Balkhiyarova, Zhanna; Balslev-Harder, Marie N.; Baumeister, Sebastian E.; Beilby, John; Blangero, John; Boomsma, Dorret I.; Brage, Søren Karl; Braund, Peter S.; Brody, Jennifer A.; Bruinenberg, Marcel; Ekelund, Ulf; Liu, Ching-Ti; Cole, John W.; Collins, Francis S.; Cupples, L. Adrienne; Esko, Tõnu; Enroth, Stefan; Faul, Jessica D.; Fernandez-Rhodes, Lindsay; Fohner, Alison E.; Franco, Oscar H.; Galesloot, Tessel E.; Gordon, Scott D.; Grarup, Niels; Hartman, Catharina A.; Heiss, Gerardo; Hui, Jennie; Illig, Thomas; Jago, Russell; James, Alan; Joshi, Peter K.; Jung, Taeyeong; Kähönen, Mika; Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O.; Koh, Woon-Puay; Kolcic, Ivana; Kraft, Peter P.; Kuusisto, Johanna; Launer, Lenore J.; Li, Aihua; Linneberg, Allan; Luan, Jian’an; Vidal, Pedro Marques; Medland, Sarah E.; Milaneschi, Yuri; Moscati, Arden; Musk, Bill; Nelson, Christopher P.; Nolte, Ilja M.; Pedersen, Nancy L.; Peters, Annette; Peyser, Patricia A.; Power, Christine; Raitakari, Olli T.; Reedik, Mägi; Reiner, Alex P.; Ridker, Paul M.; Rudan, Igor; Ryan, Kathy; Sarzynski, Mark A.; Scott, Laura J.; Scott, Robert A.; Sidney, Stephen; Siggeirsdottir, Kristin; Smith, Albert V.; Smith, Jennifer A.; Sonestedt, Emily; Strøm, Marin; Tai, E. Shyong; Teo, Koon K.; Thorand, Barbara; Tönjes, Anke; Tremblay, Angelo; Uitterlinden, Andre G.; Vangipurapu, Jagadish; van Schoor, Natasja; Völker, Uwe; Willemsen, Gonneke; Williams, Kayleen; Wong, Quenna; Xu, Huichun; Young, Kristin L.; Yuan, Jian Min; Zillikens, M. Carola; Zonderman, Alan B.; Ameur, Adam; Bandinelli, Stefania; Bis, Joshua C.; Boehnke, Michael; Bouchard, Claude; Chasman, Daniel I.; Smith, George Davey; de Geus, Eco J. C.; Deldicque, Louise; Dörr, Marcus; Evans, Michele K.; Ferrucci, Luigi; Fornage, Myriam; Fox, Caroline; Garland, Theodore; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Gyllensten, Ulf; Hansen, Torben; Hayward, Caroline; Horta, Bernardo L.; Hyppönen, Elina; Jarvelin, Marjo-Riitta; Johnson, W. Craig; Kardia, Sharon L. R.; Kiemeney, Lambertus A.; Laakso, Markku; Langenberg, Claudia; Lehtimäki, Terho; Marchand, Loic Le; Alizadeh, Behrooz Z.; Boezen, H. Marike; Franke, Lude; Swertz, Morris; Wijmenga, Tjitske Nienke; van der Harst, Pim; Navis, Gerjan; Rots, Marianne; Wolffenbuttel, Bruce H. R.; Magnusson, Patrik K. E.; Martin, Nicholas G.; Melbye, Mads; Metspalu, Andres; Meyre, David; North, Kari E.; Ohlsson, Claes; Oldehinkel, Albertine J.; Orho-Melander, Marju; Pare, Guillaume; Park, Taesung; Pedersen, Oluf; Penninx, Brenda W. J. H.; Pers, Tune H.; Polasek, Ozren; Prokopenko, Inga; Rotimi, Charles N.; Samani, Nilesh J.; Sim, Xueling; Snieder, Harold; Sørensen, Thorkild I. A.; Spector, Tim D.; Timpson, Nicholas J.; van Dam, Rob M.; van der Velde, Nathalie; van Duijn, Cornelia M.; Vollenweider, Peter; Völzke, Henry; Voortman, Trudy; Waeber, Gérard; Wareham, Nicholas J.; Weir, David R.; Wichmann, Heinz-Erich; Wilson, James F.; Hevener, Andrea L.; Krook, Anna; Zierath, Juleen R.; Thomis, Martine A. I.; Loos, Ruth J. F.; Hoed, Marcel den (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)

    • Height and body-mass index trajectories of school-aged children and adolescents from 1985 to 2019 in 200 countries and territories: a pooled analysis of 2181 population-based studies with 65 million participants 

      Rodriguez-Martinez, Andrea; Zhou, Bin; Sophiea, Marisa K.; Bentham, James; Paciorek, Christopher J.; Turilli, Maria L.C.; Andersen, Lars Bo; Anderssen, Sigmund Alfred; Ariansen, Inger Kristine Holtermann; Bjertness, Espen; Bjertness, Marius Bergsmark; Ekelund, Ulf; Graff-Iversen, Sidsel; Grøholt, Else Karin; Haugsgjerd, Teresa Risan; Bergh, Ingunn Holden; Janszky, Imre; Kolle, Elin; Krokstad, Steinar; Madar, Ahmed Ali; Sen, Abhijit; Skodje, Gry Irene; Sørgjerd, Elin Pettersen; Nilsen, Bente; Steene-Johannessen, Jostein; Tarp, Jakob; Tell, Grete S.; Torheim, Liv Elin; Wilsgaard, Tom; Carrillo-Larco, Rodrigo M.; Bennett, James E.; Di Cesare, Mariachiara; Taddei, Cristina; Bixby, Honor; Stevens, Gretchen A.; Riley, Leanne M.; Cowan, Melanie J.; Savin, Stefan; Danaei, Goodarz; Chirita-Emandi, Adela; Kengne, Andre P; Khang, Young-Ho; Laxmaiah, Avula; Malekzadeh, Reza; Miranda, Jaime; Moon, Jin Soo; Popovic, Stevo; Sørensen, Thorkild I.A.; Soric, Maroje; Starc, Gregor (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

    • Heterogeneous contributions of change in population distribution of body mass index to change in obesity and underweight 

      Iurilli, Maria Laura Caminia; Zhou, Bin; Bennett, James E.; Carrillo-Larco, Rodrigo M.; Sophiea, Marisa K.; Rodriguez-Martinez, Andrea; Bixby, Honor; Solomon, Bethlehem D.; Taddei, Cristina; Danaei, Goodarz; Di Cesare, Mariachiara; Stevens, Gretchen A.; Riley, Leanne M.; Savin, Stefan; Cowan, Melanie J.; Bovet, Pascal; Damasceno, Albertino Antonio Moura; Chirita-Emandi, Adela; Hayes, Alison J; Ikeda, Nayu; Jackson, Rod T.; Khang, Young-Ho; Laxmaiah, Avula; Liu, Jing; Miranda, J. Jaime; Saidi, Olfa; Sebert, Sylvain; Sorić, Maroje; Starc, Gregor; Gregg, Edward W.; Abarca-Gómez, Leandra; Abdeen, Ziad A.; Abdrakhmanova, Shynar; Ghaffar, Suhaila Abdul; Rahim, Hanan Abdul; Abu-Rmeileh, Niveen M.; Garba, Jamila Abubakar; Acosta-Cazares, Benjamin; Adams, Robert J.; Aekplakorn, Wichai; Afsana, Kaosar; Afzal, Shoaib; Agdeppa, Imelda A.; Aghazadeh-Attari, Javad; Aguilar-Salinas, Carlos A.; Agyemang, Charles; Ahmad, Mohamad Hasnan; Ahmad, Noor Ani; Ahmadi, Ali; Ahmadi, Naser; Hassan, Soheir; Andersen, Lars Bo; Anderssen, Sigmund Alfred; Ariansen, Inger Kristine Holtermann; Bergh, Ingunn Holden; Bjertness, Espen; Bjertness, Marius Bergsmark; Ekelund, Ulf; Graff-Iversen, Sidsel; Grøholt, Else Karin; Haugsgjerd, Teresa Risan; Janszky, Imre; Kolle, Elin; Krokstad, Steinar; Madar, Ahmed Ali; Mathiesen, Ellisiv B.; Meisfjord, Jørgen Rajan; Meyer, Haakon Eduard; Sen, Abhijit; Skodje, Gry Irene; Sørgjerd, Elin Pettersen; Sparboe-Nilsen, Bente; Steene-Johannessen, Jostein; Tarp, Jakob; Tell, Grethe S.; Torheim, Liv Elin; Wilsgaard, Tom (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      From 1985 to 2016, the prevalence of underweight decreased, and that of obesity and severe obesity increased, in most regions, with significant variation in the magnitude of these changes across regions. We investigated ...

    • Is the time right for quantitative public health guidelines on sitting? A narrative review of sedentary behaviour research paradigms and findings 

      Stamatakis, Emmanuel; Ekelund, Ulf; Ding, Ding; Hamer, Mark; Bauman, Adrian; Lee, I-Min (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)
      Sedentary behaviour (SB) has been proposed as an ‘independent’ risk factor for chronic disease risk, attracting much research and media attention. Many countries have included generic, non-quantitative reductions in SB in ...

    • Joint associations of physical activity and sedentary time with body mass index: A prospective study of mortality risk 

      Tarp, Jakob; Rossen, Jenny; Ekelund, Ulf; Dohrn, Ing-Mari (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Device-measured physical activity and sedentary time are suggested to be more important determinants of all-cause mortality compared to body mass index (BMI) in mainly older adults. However, the joint associations of ...

    • Kartlegging av fysisk aktivitet blant voksne og eldre 2020-22 (Kan3) 

      Hansen, Bjørge Hermann; Steene-Johannessen, Jostein; Kolle, Elin; Udahl, Karine; Kaupang, Oda Bjørge; Andersen, Inge Dehli; Teinung, Elisabeth; Ekelund, Ulf; Nystad, Wenche; Anderssen, Sigmund Alfred (Report, 2023)
      Kartlegging av fysisk aktivitet og stillesittende tid blant voksne og eldre (Kan3) er utført ved Norges idrettshøgskole i samarbeid med Folkehelseinstituttet. Formålet med Kan3 er å følge opp tidligere undersøkelser av ...

    • Long-term leisure-time physical activity and risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality: Dose-response associations in a prospective cohort study of 210 327 Taiwanese adults 

      Martinez-Gomez, David; Cabanas-Sanchez, Veronica; Yu, Tsung; Rodriguez-Artalejo, Fernando; Ding, Ding; Lee, I-Min; Ekelund, Ulf (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Objectives: We aimed to investigate the dose–response associations of long-term leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) obtained from repeated measures with all-cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality outcomes in ...

    • Longitudinal change in physical activity and adiposity in the transition from adolescence to early adulthood: the 1993 Pelotas cohort study 

      Kwon, Soyang; Menezes, Ana M. B.; Ekelund, Ulf; Wehrmeister, Fernando C.; Gonçalves, Helen; da Silva, Bruna Gonçalves C.; Janz, Kathleen F. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background: In the current Physical Activity Guidelines (PAG) for moderate- and vigorous-intensity physical activity (MVPA), abrupt transition from ≥ 60 min/day [youth PAG] to ≥ 150 min/week (≥ 22 min/day on average) [adult ...

    • New global guidelines on sedentary behaviour and health for adults: broadening the behavioural targets 

      Dempsey, Paddy; Biddle, Stuart JH; Buman, Matthew P.; Chastin, Sebastian; Ekelund, Ulf; Friedenreich, Christine M.; Katzmarzyk, Peter T.; Leitzmann, Michael F.; Stamatakis, Emmanuel; van der Ploeg, Hidde P.; Willumsen, Juana F.; Bull, Fiona (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Background: In 2018, the World Health Organisation (WHO) commenced a program of work to update the 2010 Global Recommendations on Physical Activity for Health, for the first-time providing population-based guidelines on ...

    • No association between maternal exercise during pregnancy and the child’s weight status at age 7 years: The MoBa study 

      Andreassen, Silje Malen; Ekelund, Ulf; Bernhardsen, Guro Pauck (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Introduction: Maternal lifestyle during pregnancy may affect the development of overweight and obesity in the child. We examined whether maternal exercise during pregnancy is associated with offspring overweight and obesity ...

    • Objective and Self-Reported Physical Activity and Risk of Falling Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults From Southern Brazil 

      Bielemann, Renata M.; Oliveira, Ricardo; Bertoldi, Andréa D.; Tomasi, Elaine; Demarco, Flávio F.; Gonzalez, Maria Cristina; Böhm, Andrea Wendt; Brage, Soren; Ekelund, Ulf (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      This study evaluated prospective associations between self-reported and objectively measured physical activity (PA) and risk of falls among older adults. A cohort study started in 2014 with 1,451 community-dwelling older ...

    • Objectively Measured Physical Activity and Polypharmacy Among Brazilian Community-Dwelling Older Adults 

      Bielemann, Renata M.; Silveira, Marysabel P. T.; Lutz, Bárbara H.; Miranda, Vanessa I. A.; Gonzalez, Maria Cristina; Brage, Soren; Ekelund, Ulf; Bertoldi, Andréa D. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Background: Previous observations regarding association between physical activity (PA) and use of medicines among older adults are derived from self-reported PA. This study aimed to evaluate the association between objectively ...

    • Objectively Measured Physical Activity Reduces the Risk of Mortality among Brazilian Older Adults 

      Bielemann, Renata M.; LaCroix, Andrea Z.; Bertoldi, Andréa D.; Tomasi, Elaine; Demarco, Flávio F.; Gonzalez, Maria Christina; da Silva, Pedro Augusto Crespo; Wendt, Andrea; da Silva, Inácio Crochemore Mohnsam; Brage, Soren; Ekelund, Ulf; Pratt, Michael (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

    • Objectively Measured Physical Activity Reduces the Risk of Mortality among Brazilian Older Adults 

      Bielemann, Renata M.; LaCroix, Andrea Z.; Bertoldi, Andréa D.; Tomasi, Elaine; Demarco, Flávio F.; Gonzalez, Maria Christina; da Silva, Pedro Augusto Crespo; Wendt, Andrea; da Silva, Inácio Crochemore Mohnsam; Brage, Soren; Ekelund, Ulf; Pratt, Michael (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

    • Occupational physical activity and longevity in working men and women in Norway: a prospective cohort study 

      Dalene, Knut Eirik; Tarp, Jakob; Selmer, Randi Marie; Ariansen, Inger Kristine Holtermann; Nystad, Wenche; Coenen, Pieter; Anderssen, Sigmund Alfred; Steene-Johannessen, Jostein; Ekelund, Ulf (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

    • Physical Activity and Improvement of Glycemia in Prediabetes by Different Diagnostic Criteria 

      Færch, Kristine; Witte, Daniel Rinse; Brunner, Eric John; Kivimäki, Mika; Tabak, Adam; Jørgensen, Marit Eika; Ekelund, Ulf; Vistisen, Dorte (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)

    • Physical activity and mortality across levels of adiposity: A prospective cohort study from the UK biobank 

      Sanchez-Lastra, Miguel A.; Ding, Ding; Dalene, Knut Eirik; Ekelund, Ulf; Tarp, Jakob (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Objective: To examine the combined and stratified associations of physical activity and adiposity measures, modelled as body mass index (BMI), abdominal adiposity (waist circumference), and body fat percentage (BF) with ...

    • Physical activity and the risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection, severe COVID-19 illness and COVID-19 related mortality in South Korea: A nationwide cohort study 

      Lee, Seung Won; Lee, Jinhee; Moon, Sung Yong; Jin, Hyun Young; Yang, Jee Myung; Ogino, Shuji; Song, Mingyang; Hong, Sung Hwi; Ghayda, Ramy Abou; Kronbichler, Andreas; Koyanagi, Ai; Jacob, Louis; Dragioti, Elena; Smith, Lee; Giovannucci, Edward; Lee, I-Min; Lee, Dong Hoon; Lee, Keum Hwa; Shin, Youn Ho; Kim, So Young; Kim, Min Seo; Won, Hong-Hee; Ekelund, Ulf; Shin, Jae Il; Yon, Dong Keon (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Purpose: To determine the potential associations between physical activity and risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection, severe illness from COVID-19 and COVID-19 related death using a nationwide cohort from South Korea. Methods: Data ...

    • Physical activity attenuates but does not eliminate coronary heart disease risk amongst adults with risk factors: EPIC-CVD case-cohort study 

      Fortuin-de Smidt, Melony C.; Sewe, Maquins Odhiambo; Lassale, Camille; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Andersson, Jonas; Huerta, José María; Ekelund, Ulf; Aleksandrova, Krasimira; Tong, Tammy Yn; Dahm, Christina C.; Tjønneland, Anne; Kyrø, Cecilie; Steindorf, Karen; Schulze, Matthias B.; Katzke, Verena; Sacerdote, Carlotta; Agnoli, Claudia; Masala, Giovanna; Tumino, Rosario; Panico, Salvatore; Boer, Jolanda Ma; Onland-Moret, N Charlotte; Wendel-Vos, Gc Wanda; van der Schouw, Yvonne T.; Borch, Kristin Benjaminsen; Agudo, Antonio; Petrova, Dafina; Chirlaque, María Dolores; Conchi, Moreno Iribas; Amiano, Pilar; Melander, Olle; Heath, Alicia K.; Aune, Dagfinn; Forouhi, Nita G.; Langenberg, Claudia; Brage, Soren; Riboli, Elio; Wareham, Nicholas J.; Danesh, John; Butterworth, Adam S.; Wennberg, Patrik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)