Research Abstracts
Displaying 1–20 of 901 Research Abstracts in Age groups
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Exploring the development and use of a sensor pressure system to measure step counts in children with and without intellectual disabilities
posted by Research Admin on 18 Jun 2013
Published 2012. Author: Amy Curtis.
Masters thesis, AUT University, Auckland.
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Validation of a computerised use of time recall for activity measurement in advanced aged adults [in press]
posted by Research Admin on 14 Jun 2013
Authors: Casey J. Mace, Ralph Maddison, Timothy S. Olds, Ngaire M. Kerse.
Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, [published online 2 May 2013]
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Development and validation of a food-based diet quality index for New Zealand adolescents
posted by Research Admin on 10 Jun 2013
Published 2013. Authors: Jyh E. Wong, Winsome R. Parnell, Anna S. Howe, Katherine E. Black, Paula M. L. Skidmore.
BMC Public Health, 13:562
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Evolving approach to combating child obesity
posted by Research Admin on 10 Jun 2013
Published 2013. Author: Office of the Auditor-General.
[Wellington: Office of the Auditor General]
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Balancing the diet and the budget: Food purchasing practices of food-insecure families in New Zealand [in press]
posted by Research Admin on 6 Jun 2013
Authors: Claire Smith, Winsome R. Parnell, Rachel C. Brown, Andrew R. Gray.
Nutrition & Dietetics, [published online 3 June 2013]
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Dieting status influences associations between dietary patterns and body composition in adolescents: A cross-sectional study
posted by Research Admin on 23 May 2013
Published 2013. Authors: Anna S. Howe, Katherine E. Black, Jyh E. Wong, Winsome R. Parnell, Paula M. L. Skidmore.
Nutrition Journal, 12:51
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The New Zealand/Aotearoa Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative implementation journey: Piki Ake Te Tihi—“Strive for Excellence”
posted by Research Admin on 16 May 2013
Published 2013. Authors: Ruth Martis, Julie Stufkens.
Journal of Human Lactation, 29(2), 140-146.
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Parent-only vs. parent-child (family-focused) approaches for weight loss in obese and overweight children: A systematic review and meta-analysis [in press]
posted by Research Admin on 9 May 2013
Authors: Andrew Jull, R. Chen.
Obesity Reviews, [Epublished 3 May 2013]
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Research priorities in 2012 for the effective management of childhood obesity [in press]
posted by Research Admin on 7 May 2013
Authors: Rachael W. Taylor, A. Robinson, P. T. Espinel, Louise A. Baur, M. Wake, M. A. Sabin.
Clinical Obesity, [Epublished 22 April 2013]
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Reliability and relative validity of a food frequency questionnaire to assess food group intakes in New Zealand adolescents
posted by Research Admin on 2 May 2013
Published 2012. Authors: Jyh E. Wong, Winsome R. Parnell, Katherine E. Black, Paula M. L. Skidmore.
Nutrition Journal, 11:65.
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Vitamin D status of exclusively breastfed infants aged 2–3 months
posted by Research Admin on 2 May 2013
Published 2013. Authors: Clare R. Wall, Cameron C. Grant, Ianthe Jones.
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 98(3), 176-179
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Identifying the 'red flags' for unhealthy weight control among adolescents: Findings from an item response theory analysis of a national survey
posted by Research Admin on 2 May 2013
Published 2012. Authors: Jennifer Utter, Simon J. Denny, Elizabeth M. Robinson, Shanthi N. Ameratunga, Sue Crengle.
International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition & Physical Activity, 9:99.
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Food subsidy programs and the health and nutritional status of disadvantaged families in high income countries: A systematic review
posted by Research Admin on 25 Apr 2013
Published 2012. Authors: Andrew P. Black, Julie Brimblecombe, Helen C. Eyles, Peter Morris, Hassan Vally, Kerin O′Dea.
BMC Public Health, 12:1099
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Lifetime cost effectiveness of a through-school nutrition and physical programme: Project Energize [in press]
posted by Research Admin on 19 Apr 2013
Authors: Elaine C. Rush, Victor V. Obolonkin, Stephanie McLennan, David Graham, James Harris, Paul Mernagh, J. Adele Weston.
Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, [Epublished 18 April 2013]
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Physical education in primary schools: Full report
posted by Research Admin on 16 Apr 2013
Published 2013. Authors: Dawn Penney, Clive Pope, Lisa Hunter, Sharon Phillips, Paula Dewar.
[Hamilton]: University of Waikato
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Physical education and sport in primary schools: Executive summary
posted by Research Admin on 16 Apr 2013
Published 2013. Authors: Dawn Penney, Clive Pope, Lisa Hunter, Sharon Phillips, Paula Dewar.
[Hamilton]: University of Waikato
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Week-to-week differences of children's habitual activity and postural allocation as measured by the ActivPAL monitor [in press]
posted by Research Admin on 10 Apr 2013
Authors: Erica Hinckson, Will G. Hopkins, Saeideh Aminian, Kara Ross.
Gait & Posture, [Epublished 1 April 2013]
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Family support and weight-loss strategies among adolescents reporting sustained weight loss
posted by Research Admin on 10 Apr 2013
Published 2013. Authors: Jennifer Utter, Simon J. Denny, Robyn Dixon, Shanthi N. Ameratunga, Tasileta Teevale.
Public Health Nutrition, 16(3), 499-504
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The long-term effects of a primary care physical activity intervention on mental health in low-active, community-dwelling older adults [in press]
posted by Research Admin on 9 Apr 2013
Authors: Asmita Patel, Justin W. L. Keogh, Gregory S. Kolt, Grant Schofield.
Aging & Mental Health, [Epublished 3 April 2013]
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Walking to the shops: Desired but how doable?
posted by Research Admin on 4 Apr 2013
Published 2013. Authors: Suzie Mudge, Gemma Monachino.
New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy, 41(1), 26-29