Objectively measured moderate-to-vigorous physical activity does not attenuate prospective weight gain among african-origin adults spanning the epidemiological transition

Objectively measured moderate-to-vigorous physical activity does not attenuate prospective weight gain among african-origin adults spanning the epidemiological transition

Abstract Traditional obesity-related public health messaging often includes physical activity (PA) recommendations. However, at the population level, the data are conflicting, especially when comparing different self-reported vs. measured techniques across different settings and populations. We meas...

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Main Authors: Jessica C. Davies, Candice Choo-Kang, Larske Soepnel, Hayli Geffen, Chad Africa, Asanda Mtintsilana, Pascal Bovet, Bharathi Viswanathan, Kweku Bedu-Addo, Jacob Plange-Rhule, Prince Oti Boateng, Kingsley Apusiga, Oscar Akunor Dei, Terrence E. Forrester, Marie Williams, Estelle V. Lambert, Dale E. Rae, Nandipha Sinyanya, Brian T. Layden, Jack A. Gilbert, Gertrude Ecklu-Mensah, Cara Joyce, Amy Luke, Lara R. Dugas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Subjects:
Objectively measured physical activity
Prospective weight change
Obesity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-85383-7

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-85383-7

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