A5016115912- Physical Activity and Health
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Urban Transport and Accessibility
- Health and Medical Studies
- Children's Physical and Motor Development
- Art, Politics, and Modernism
- Visual Culture and Art Theory
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Sociology and Education Studies
- Sports Science and Education
- Fashion and Cultural Textiles
- School Health and Nursing Education
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Traffic and Road Safety
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Cultural Industries and Urban Development
- Cardiovascular and exercise physiology
- Child Development and Digital Technology
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
2019-2025
Memorial Hermann
2024
Chemnitz University of Technology
2016-2019
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
2013-2018
Technical University of Munich
2018
Heidelberg University of Education
2018
Heidelberg University
2018
Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology - BIPS
2018
Robert Koch Institute
2018
Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
2018
The Global Matrix 4.0 on physical activity (PA) for children and adolescents was developed to achieve a comprehensive understanding of the global variation in children's adolescents' (5-17 y) PA, related measures, key sources influence. objectives this article were (1) summarize findings from Report Cards, (2) compare indicators across countries, (3) explore trends Human Development Index geo-cultural regions.A total 57 Card teams followed harmonized process grade 10 common PA indicators. An...
Health authorities recommend digital tools for home-based sport and exercise routines to stay active healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study investigates prevalence, duration, most popular activities, social selectivity of its contribution overall levels sporting activity It is based on cross-sectional survey data (n = 1508), representing population >14 years living in Germany. Data collection took place October 2020, using computer-assisted web interviewing. Results show that...
Regular physical activity (PA) is a prerequisite for normal growth and maturation, health, fitness of children adolescents. Because the growing evidence health benefits regular PA, several national international public organisations have established PA guidelines. The purpose this study was to assess percentage adolescents in Germany who meet guideline 60 minutes moderate-to-vigorous each day evaluate socio-demographic correlates compliance with guideline. sample consists 4,529 aged between...
Objectives To assess the relationship between proximity to specific sports facilities and participation in corresponding activities for adolescents Germany. Methods A sample of 1,768 aged 11–17 years old living 161 German communities was examined. Distances nearest were calculated as an indicator using Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Participation leisure-time clubs assessed a self-report questionnaire individual-level socio-demographic variables derived from parent questionnaire....
Background: Few studies have delved into the relationship of social environment with children’s physical activity and outdoor play in public playgrounds by considering gender differences. The aim present study was to examine differences playgrounds. Methods: A quantitative, observational conducted at ten one district a middle-sized town Germany. environment, levels, were measured using modified version System for Observing Play Leisure Activity Youth. Results: In total, 266 observations...
Abstract Observational and experimental studies show that leisure time sporting activity (LTSA) is associated with higher well-being. However, scholars often seem to assume 1) LTSA fosters “general” life satisfaction, thereby ignoring effects on domain satisfaction; 2) the effect of well-being linear independent a person’s general level; 3) amount more important than repertoire LTSA, i.e. number different activities; 4) all kinds are equal in their effects, irrespective spatial...
Abstract The German Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents 2022 provides a summary comprehensive evaluation of physical activity levels correlated indicators using the Active Healthy Kids Canada grading framework. Card, established by Germany (AHK Germany) expert panel, describes to what degree youth meets World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines sedentary behavior. Additionally, distal proximal determinants, settings, as well strategies investments towards...
The Motorik-Modul (MoMo) Longitudinal Study aims to contribute long-term improvement in the health of German children and adolescents by focusing on: (i) development physical fitness activity (including period effects); (ii) individual physical/social environmental determinants activity; (iii) impact on mental health. MoMo began with a nationwide representative sample 4529 who ranged age from 4–17 years at study baseline (2003–2006). first survey wave was conducted between 2009 2012, two...
Background Physical activity (PA) as a precondition of child development is related with social environmental correlates. However, domain-specific PA and gender issues have been neglected in studies on support modelling school-aged children. The aim this study was to assess the relationships parental peer participation large sample children, taking into account. Methods 3,505 school children aged 6 17 years old participated German nationwide 'MoMo' cohort-study. By using MoMo-PAQ...
Abstract Background Inactivity in children and adolescents is a global issue requiring interventions that target different domains of physical activity, such as active transport. The aim this study was to assess the prevalence, historical trends socio-demographic correlates commuting school (ACS) nationwide sample girls boys from Germany. Methods Data behaviour factors were collected, covering three measurement points 2003 2017. MoMo Study derived its data representative aged 4–17 years who...
This study comprehensively describes travel behavior to various destinations among adolescents from Germany aged 11–15 years and how this varies according residential location type adolescents' socio-demographics. Overall, more than a half of use active transport modes reach school non-school destinations. Prevalence passive was higher in girls compared boys, on the way destinations, for longer distances. Adult accompaniment occurred predominantly boys associated with travel. In future,...