• Breakfast consumption and physical activity in adolescents: daily associations and hourly patterns 

      Corder, Kirsten; van Sluijs, Esther M. F.; Ridgway, Charlotte L.; Steele, Rebekah M.; Prynne, Celia J.; Stephen, Allison M.; Bamber, Diane J.; Dunn, Valerie J.; Goodyer, Ian M.; Ekelund, Ulf (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-11-27)
      BACKGROUND: The association between breakfast consumption and physical activity (PA) is inconclusive. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to investigate daily associations and hourly patterns of PA and breakfast consumption in ...
    • Cytokines and clustered cardiovascular risk factors in children 

      Andersen, Lars Bo; Müller, Klaus; Eiberg, Stig; Froberg, Karsten; Andersen, Johnny Fredsbo Børm; Bugge, Anna; Hermansen, Bianca El-Namaan; McMurray, Robert G. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-04)
      The aim was to evaluate the possible role of tumor necrosis factor α (TNF-α), interleukin-6 (IL-6), C-reactive protein (CRP), low fitness, and fatness in the early development of clustering of cardiovascular disease (CVD) ...
    • Neighborhood environments and physical activity among adults in 11 countries 

      Sallis, James F.; Bowles, Heather R.; Bauman, Adrian; Ainsworth, Barbara E.; Bull, Fiona C.; Craig, Cora L.; Sjöström, Michael; de Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse; Lefevre, Johan; Matsudo, Victor; Matsudo, Sandra; Macfarlane, Duncan J.; Gomez, Luis Fernando; Inoue, Shigeru; Murase, Norio; Volbekiene, Vida; McLean, Grant; Carr, Harriette; Klasson-Heggebø, Lena; Tomten, Heidi; Bergman, Patrick (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-06)
      Background: Understanding environmental correlates of physical activity can inform policy changes. Surveys were conducted in 11 countries using the same self-report environmental variables and the International Physical ...
    • Objectively measured sedentary time, physical activity and kidney function in people with recently diagnosed Type 2 diabetes: a prospective cohort analysis 

      Guo, Vivianyawei; Brage, Søren; Ekelund, Ulf; Griffin, Simon J.; Simmons, Rebecca K. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-09-08)
      Aim: To assess the prospective association between objectively measured physical activity and kidney function over 4 years in people with Type 2 diabetes. Methods: Individuals (120 women and 206 men) participating in the ...
    • Sex differences in the association between level of childhood interleukin-6 and insulin resistance in adolescence 

      Bugge, Anna; El-Naaman, Bianca; McMurray, Robert G.; Froberg, Karsten; Nielsen, Claus Henrik; Müller, Klaus; Andersen, Lars Bo (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-01-05)
      The purpose of this study was to determine whether levels of interleukin-6 (IL-6) in childhood are related to insulin resistance in adolescence. Further, to explore how fatness and cardiorespiratory fitness ( V O 2 p e a ...
    • Six-Year Change in Youth Physical Activity and Effect on Fasting Insulin and HOMA-IR 

      Jago, Russell; Wedderkopp, Niels; Kristensen, Peter Lund; Møller, Niels C.; Andersen, Lars Bo; Cooper, Ashley R.; Froberg, Karsten (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2008-10-09)
      Background There is a shortage of longitudinal data analyzing associations between physical activity and indicators of insulin resistance among children and adolescents after accounting for adiposity change. To guide ...
    • Tracking of clustered cardiovascular disease risk factors from childhood to adolescence 

      Bugge, Anna; El-Naaman, Bianca; McMurray, Robert G.; Froberg, Karsten; Andersen, Lars Bo (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-01-09)
      Clustering of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors has been found in children as young as 9 y of age. However, the stability of this clustering over the course of childhood has yet to be determined. The purpose of ...