HALO researchers, staff and students made 27 presentations at the Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children, which was held in Toronto May 19-22, 2014. Presentation citations are below.

Oral Presentations:

  1. Michael Borghese. Independant and combined associations of total sedentary time and television time with food intake patterns of 9-11 year old Canadian children. The Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children (Toronto, Canada), May, 2014.
  2. Charles Boyer. Feasibility, Validity and Reliability of an Obstacle Course to Measure Motor Skill in Children 6 to 14 Years of Age. The Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children (Toronto, Canada), May, 2014.
  3. Allana LeBlanc. Correlates of objectivity measured sedentary time in Canadian school-aged children. The Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children (Toronto, Canada), May, 2014.
  4. Pat Longmuir, Charles Boyer, Mark Tremblay. Workshop: The Canadian Assessment of Physical Literacy – Monitoring Children’s Capacity for Physical Activity. The Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children (Toronto, Canada), May, 2014.
  5. Elizabeth Lyons, Mark Tremblay. Debate: Active Video Gaming Friend or Foe? The Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children (Toronto, Canada), May, 2014.
  6. Jessica McNeil. Short sleep duration and late bedtime are associated with more time spent in sedentary activities and greater adiposity in a sample of Canadian children. The Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children (Toronto, Canada), May, 2014.
  7. Stella Muthuri. Socioeconomic Differences in Objectively Measured Overweight/Obesity and Physical Activity in Kenyan School Children: Results from ISCOLE-Kenya. The Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children (Toronto, Canada), May, 2014.
  8. Mark Tremblay. Opening Remarks & Unveiling the “Global Matrix”: A comparison of childhood physical activity across 15 countries. The Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children (Toronto, Canada), May, 2014.
  9. Mark Tremblay, Jennifer Cowie Bonne, Joel Barnes. Workshop: The Active Healthy Kids Canada Report Card on the Physical Activity of Children and youth: Results and Key Learnings from 10 years of powering the movement to get kids moving. The Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children (Toronto, Canada), May, 2014.

Poster Presentations:

  1. P Belanger, MM Borghese MM, MS Tremblay, G Leduc, C Boyer, AG LeBlanc, C Francis, JP Chaput. Elements of Neighbourhood Social Capital Favour Children’s Physical Activity Levels. The Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children (Toronto, Canada), May, 2014.
  2. M Borghese, C Boyer, K McClelland, J Hay, MS Tremblay, PE Longmuir. Higher Peer Support and Lower Sedentary Behavior are Associated With Higher Physical Activity Self-Efficacy in Children 8 to 12 Years of Age. The Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children (Toronto, Canada), May, 2014.
  3. MM Borghese, MS Tremblay, G Leduc, C Boyer, P Belanger, AG LeBlanc, C Francis, JP Chaput. Independent and Combined Associations of Total Sedentary Time and Television Time With Food Intake Patterns of 9-11 Year-Old Canadian Children. The Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children (Toronto, Canada), May, 2014.
  4. Charles Boyer, Meghann Lloyd, Mark S. Tremblay, Emily Knight, Travis J. Saunders, Elena Boiarskaia, Weimo Zhu, Patricia E. Longmuir. Feasibility, Validity, and Reliability of an Obstacle Course to Measure Motor Skill in Children 6 to 14 Years of Age. The Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children (Toronto, Canada), May, 2014.
  5. J.D. Cameron, R.J. Sigal, G.P. Kenny, A.S. Alberga, S. Hadjiyannakis, P. Phillips, D. Prud’homme, J. Malcolm, S. Doucette, H. Tulloch, G.S. Goldfield. Effects of Resistance Training, Aerobic Exercise Training, or Both on Psychosocial Functioning in Obese Adolescents: the HEARTY Exercise Trial. The Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children (Toronto, Canada), May, 2014.
  6. Lauren Gillis, Grant Tomkinson, Timothy Olds, Carla Moreira, Candice Christie, Claudio Nigg, Ester Cerin, Esther Van Sluijs, Gareth Stratton, Ian Janssen, Jeremy Dorovolomo, John J Reilly, Jorge Mota, Kashef Zayed, Kent Kawalski, Lars Bo Andersen, Manuel Carrizosa, Mark Tremblay, Michael Chia, Mike Hamlin, Non Eleri Thomas, Ralph Maddison, Stuart Biddle, Trish Gorely, Vincent Onywera, Willem Van Mechelen. Research Priorities for Child and Adolescent Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviours: An International Perspective Using a Twin-Panel Delphi Procedure. The Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children (Toronto, Canada), May, 2014.
  7. Richard Larouche, Jean-Philippe Chaput, Genevieve Leduc, Charles Boyer, Priscilla Belanger, Allana G. Leblanc, Michael Borghese, Claire Francis, Mark S. Tremblay. Socio-Demographic and School-Level Correlates of Active School Transport in Canadian Children. The Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children (Toronto, Canada), May, 2014.
  8. AG LeBlanc, P Belanger, MM Borghese, G Leduc, C Boyer, C Francis, JP Chaput, MS Tremblay. School Lunch Programs, Breakfast Consumption, and Parental Income. The Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children (Toronto, Canada), May, 2014.
  9. LeBlanc AG, Borghese MM, Leduc G, Boyer C, Belanger P, Francis C, Chaput JP, Tremblay MS. Correlates of Objectively Measured Sedentary Time in Canadian School-Aged Children. The Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children (Toronto, Canada), May, 2014.
  10. A. Luciani, L. White, T. Berry, S. Deshpande, A. Latimer-Cheung, R. Rhodes, J. Spence, M. Tremblay, G. Faulkner. Sports Day in Canada: Examining Benefits for Community Organizations. The Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children (Toronto, Canada), May, 2014.
  11. Danijela Maras, Marisa Murray, Annick Buchholz, Katherine Henderson, Nicole Obeid, Meagan Birmingham, Martine Flament, Gary Goldfield. Sedentary Screen-Based Activities are Independently Associated With Symptoms of Depression and Anxiety in a Community Sample of Ontario Youth. The Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children (Toronto, Canada), May, 2014.
  12. Jessica McNeil, Mark S. Tremblay, Genevieve Leduc, Charles Boyer, Priscilla Belanger, Allana G. LeBlanc, Michael M. Borghese, Claire Francis, Jean-Philippe Chaput. Short Sleep Duration and Later Bedtime Are Associated With More Time Spent in Sedentary Activities and Greater Adiposity in a Sample of Canadian Children. The Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children (Toronto, Canada), May, 2014.
  13. Stella K. Muthuri, Lucy-Joy M. Wachira, Vincent O. Onywera, Mark S. Tremblay. Socioeconomic Differences in Objectively Measured Overweight/Obesity and Physical Activity in Kenyan School Children: Results From ISCOLE-Kenya. The Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children (Toronto, Canada), May, 2014.
  14. Francis O. Odindo, Stella K. Muthuri, Lucy-Joy M. Wachira1, Vincent O. Onywera, Mark S. Tremblay. Assessment of Health Related Physical Fitness and Motor Skill Ability of 9-11 Year Old School Children in Nairobi County, Kenya. The Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children (Toronto, Canada), May, 2014.
  15. Travis J. Saunders, Casey E. Gray, Michael M. Borghese, Allison McFarlane, Afekwo Mbonu, Zachary M. Ferraro, Mark S. Tremblay. Validity of Pedometer-Derived Moderate and Vigorous Physical Activity During Treadmill Walking and Running in a Heterogeneous Sample of Children and Youth. The Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children (Toronto, Canada), May, 2014.
  16. S. Stephens, J. Beyene, E. Pullenayegum, G. Faulkner, M.S. Tremblay, B.M. Feldman. Identifying Imputation Strategies for Dealing With Missing Accelerometer Data: A Systematic Review. The Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children (Toronto, Canada), May, 2014.
  17. Lucy-Joy M. Wachira, Stella K. Muthuri, Mark S. Tremblay, Vincent O. Onywera. Association Between BMI and Percent Body Fat Status and Screen-Based Sedentary Activity of Kenyan Urban School Children: Results From ISCOLE-Kenya. The Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children (Toronto, Canada), May, 2014.
  18. Monika Uys, Megan N. Grobler, Niri Naidoo, Mark S. Tremblay, Estelle Lambert. Validation of Key Components of the Canadian Assessment of Physical Literacy (CAPL) in 10 Year-Old South African Children. The Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children (Toronto, Canada), May, 2014.