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View article: Gait Analysis for Thigh-Worn Accelerometry A Data Processing Pipeline using Data-Driven Approaches
Gait Analysis for Thigh-Worn Accelerometry A Data Processing Pipeline using Data-Driven Approaches Open
Introduction Thigh-worn accelerometry is becoming increasingly popular in large-scale cohort studies for quantifying movement behaviour. Gait characteristics are associated with various health conditions and can be used to predict fall ris…
View article: Feasibility and potential efficacy of Movement-Active-Physical-Play (M.A.P.P) physical activity program in New Zealand’s early childhood education centres: A pilot cluster-randomised controlled trial
Feasibility and potential efficacy of Movement-Active-Physical-Play (M.A.P.P) physical activity program in New Zealand’s early childhood education centres: A pilot cluster-randomised controlled trial Open
View article: Correction: Daily time-use compositions of physical behaviours and its association with evaluative and experienced wellbeing: a multilevel compositional analysis
Correction: Daily time-use compositions of physical behaviours and its association with evaluative and experienced wellbeing: a multilevel compositional analysis Open
View article: Daily time-use compositions of physical behaviours and its association with evaluative and experienced wellbeing: a multilevel compositional analysis
Daily time-use compositions of physical behaviours and its association with evaluative and experienced wellbeing: a multilevel compositional analysis Open
View article: Moving for Recovery: Using time-use compositions to Explore Physical Activity and Sleep in Sports-Related Concussion
Moving for Recovery: Using time-use compositions to Explore Physical Activity and Sleep in Sports-Related Concussion Open
View article: Association between salivary and blood hormone concentrations using an automated electrochemiluminescence immunoassay technique: Challenges and pitfalls
Association between salivary and blood hormone concentrations using an automated electrochemiluminescence immunoassay technique: Challenges and pitfalls Open
Blood‐based measures are considered the gold standard for evaluating steroid hormone concentrations, particularly for confirmation of hormone profiles in female‐specific research. However, saliva sampling offers several advantages: it can …
View article: Using machine learning to explore the efficacy of administrative variables in prediction of subjective-wellbeing outcomes in New Zealand
Using machine learning to explore the efficacy of administrative variables in prediction of subjective-wellbeing outcomes in New Zealand Open
View article: Quantifying physical activity during active commuting to school: A comparison of methodologies
Quantifying physical activity during active commuting to school: A comparison of methodologies Open
View article: Is all access equal? Examining how domain-specific accessibility measures correlate with shared e-scooter trip flows
Is all access equal? Examining how domain-specific accessibility measures correlate with shared e-scooter trip flows Open
View article: Assessing bus stop accessibility and ridership: GPS-accelerometer trip patterns, Auckland, New Zealand
Assessing bus stop accessibility and ridership: GPS-accelerometer trip patterns, Auckland, New Zealand Open
View article: Local and Beyond-Neighbourhood Walking: Associations with Accessibility Using Gps and Accelerometer Data
Local and Beyond-Neighbourhood Walking: Associations with Accessibility Using Gps and Accelerometer Data Open
View article: Composite activity type and stride-specific energy expenditure estimation model for thigh-worn accelerometry
Composite activity type and stride-specific energy expenditure estimation model for thigh-worn accelerometry Open
View article: Predicting daily recovery during long-term endurance training using machine learning analysis
Predicting daily recovery during long-term endurance training using machine learning analysis Open
Purpose The aim of this study was to determine if machine learning models could predict the perceived morning recovery status (AM PRS) and daily change in heart rate variability (HRV change) of endurance athletes based on training, dietary…
View article: Correction: Validation of actigraphy sleep metrics in children aged 8 to 16 years: considerations for device type, placement and algorithms
Correction: Validation of actigraphy sleep metrics in children aged 8 to 16 years: considerations for device type, placement and algorithms Open
View article: Female RNA concussion (FeRNAC) study: assessing hormone profiles and salivary RNA in females with concussion by emergency departments in New Zealand: a study protocol
Female RNA concussion (FeRNAC) study: assessing hormone profiles and salivary RNA in females with concussion by emergency departments in New Zealand: a study protocol Open
View article: Using machine learning to explore the efficacy of administrative variables in prediction of subjective-wellbeing outcomes in New Zealand
Using machine learning to explore the efficacy of administrative variables in prediction of subjective-wellbeing outcomes in New Zealand Open
The growing acknowledgment of population wellbeing as a key indicator of societal prosperity has propelled governments worldwide to devise policies aimed at improving their citizens' overall wellbeing. In New Zealand, the General Social Su…
View article: Validation of actigraphy sleep metrics in children aged 8 to 16 years: considerations for device type, placement and algorithms
Validation of actigraphy sleep metrics in children aged 8 to 16 years: considerations for device type, placement and algorithms Open
Background Actigraphy is often used to measure sleep in pediatric populations, despite little confirmatory evidence of the accuracy of existing sleep/wake algorithms. The aim of this study was to determine the performance of 11 sleep algor…
View article: Where Are Czech Adolescents Active? The Patterns of Movement and Transport Behavior in Different Active Living Domains
Where Are Czech Adolescents Active? The Patterns of Movement and Transport Behavior in Different Active Living Domains Open
To understand the environmental determinants of physical activity (PA), precise spatial localization is crucial. This cross-sectional study focuses on the spatiotemporal distribution of PA among Czech adolescents (n = 171) using Global Pos…
View article: Are Spanish adolescents who actively commute to and from school more active in other domains? A spatiotemporal investigation
Are Spanish adolescents who actively commute to and from school more active in other domains? A spatiotemporal investigation Open
View article: Redefining Diabetes Care: Evaluating the Impact of a Carbohydrate‐Reduction, Health Coach Approach Model in New Zealand
Redefining Diabetes Care: Evaluating the Impact of a Carbohydrate‐Reduction, Health Coach Approach Model in New Zealand Open
This study explores a novel healthcare model employed in the primary care setting integrating a carbohydrate‐reduction dietary approach and health coaching for managing prediabetes (PD) and Type 2 diabetes (T2D) in New Zealand. Using quali…
View article: Can an inertial measurement unit, combined with machine learning, accurately measure ground reaction forces in cricket fast bowling?
Can an inertial measurement unit, combined with machine learning, accurately measure ground reaction forces in cricket fast bowling? Open
This study examined whether an inertial measurement unit (IMU) could measure ground reaction force (GRF) during a cricket fast bowling delivery. Eighteen male fast bowlers had IMUs attached to their upper back and bowling wrist. Each parti…
View article: Female RNA Concussion (FeRNAC) study protocol: Assessing Hormone Profiles and Salivary RNA Prospec-tively for Females with Confirmed Concussion by Emergency Departments in New Zealand. (Preprint)
Female RNA Concussion (FeRNAC) study protocol: Assessing Hormone Profiles and Salivary RNA Prospec-tively for Females with Confirmed Concussion by Emergency Departments in New Zealand. (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Females of reproductive age report a greater number of concussion symptoms that can be more severe and longer in duration. The underlying mechanism for this sex difference is not yet well understood. Short non-coding Ribonuclei…
View article: The Influence of Dietary Carbohydrate on Perceived Recovery Status Differs at the Group and Individual Level—Evidence of Nonergodicity Among Endurance Athletes
The Influence of Dietary Carbohydrate on Perceived Recovery Status Differs at the Group and Individual Level—Evidence of Nonergodicity Among Endurance Athletes Open
Purpose Research findings are typically reported at the group level but applied to individuals. However, an emerging issue in sports science concerns nonergodicity—whereby group-level data cannot be generalized to individuals. The purpose …
View article: Do physical activity and trip characteristics differ when commuting to and from school?: The PACO study
Do physical activity and trip characteristics differ when commuting to and from school?: The PACO study Open
Purpose: To determine whether trip characteristics (i.e., length, duration, and speed) and physical activity (PA) (i.
\ne., light PA [LPA], moderate-to-vigorous PA [MVPA], and PA energy expenditure [PAEE]) differ by trip direction
\n(i.e.,…
View article: Sociodemographic differences in 24-hour time-use behaviours in New Zealand children
Sociodemographic differences in 24-hour time-use behaviours in New Zealand children Open
Background The time that children spend in physical activity, sedentary behaviour, and sleep each day (i.e., 24-h time-use behaviours), is related to physical and mental health outcomes. Currently, there is no comprehensive evidence on New…
View article: influence of dietary carbohydrate on perceived recovery status differs at the group and individual level
influence of dietary carbohydrate on perceived recovery status differs at the group and individual level Open
View article: Predicting daily recovery during long-term endurance training using machine learning analysis
Predicting daily recovery during long-term endurance training using machine learning analysis Open
View article: Factors Influencing Substrate Oxidation During Submaximal Cycling: A Modelling Analysis
Factors Influencing Substrate Oxidation During Submaximal Cycling: A Modelling Analysis Open
View article: The quantification of daily carbohydrate periodization among endurance athletes during 12 weeks of self-selected training: presentation of a novel Carbohydrate Periodization Index
The quantification of daily carbohydrate periodization among endurance athletes during 12 weeks of self-selected training: presentation of a novel Carbohydrate Periodization Index Open
Background Contemporary sports nutrition guidelines recognize that endurance athletes should periodize their daily carbohydrate (CHO) intake according to the demands of their training and competitive schedule. However, objective assessment…
View article: Smart Watch Versus Classic Receivers: Static Validity of Three GPS Devices in Different Types of Built Environments
Smart Watch Versus Classic Receivers: Static Validity of Three GPS Devices in Different Types of Built Environments Open
In order to study the relationship between human physical activity and the design of the built environment, it is important to measure the location of human movement accurately. In this study, we compared an inexpensive GPS receiver (Holux…