Several HALO researchers attended and presented at the International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity Annual Conference in Edinburgh, Scotland June 3-6th. Drs. Casey Gray, Richard Larouche, Jean-Philippe Chaput, Mark Tremblay and PhD Candidate Allana LeBlanc represented HALO very well at this truly international event. The list of presentations made by HALO researchers is provided below and more details on the conference are available at www.isbnpa2015.org.

  • Larouche R, Stone M, Buliung R, Faulkner G. “I want to bike, but I can’t!” – profiling the children who would prefer to cycle to school. International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity Annual Conference (Edinburgh, Scotland), May, 2015.
  • Tremblay MS, Carson V, Barnes J, Moreau E, LeBlanc CMA. Increasing Canadian Pediatricians’ awareness and use of new Canadian Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour Guidelines for children and youth. International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity Annual Conference (Edinburgh, Scotland), May, 2015.
  • Gray C, Brussoni M, Gibbons R, Ishikawa T, Janssen I, Sampson M, Tremblay MS. Risky outdoor play and health indicators in children: A systematic review. International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity Annual Conference (Edinburgh, Scotland), May, 2015.
  • Rhodes RE, Berry T, Deshpande S, Faulkner G, Latimer-Cheung A, O’Reilly N, Spence JC, Tremblay MS. Predicting changes in child physical activity and three types of parental support behaviors across 12 months. International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity Annual Conference (Edinburgh, Scotland), May, 2015.
  • LeBlanc AG, Katzmarzyk PT, Barreira TV, Broyles ST, Chaput J-P, Church TS, Fogelholm M, Hu G, Kuriyan R, Kurpad A, Lambert EV, Maher C, Maia J, Matsudo V, Olds T, Onywera V, Sarmiento OL, Standage M, Tudor-Locke C, Zhao P, Tremblay MS. Correlates of sedentary behaviour across 12 countries: The International Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle and the Environment (ISCOLE). International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity Annual Conference (Edinburgh, Scotland), May, 2015.
  • Carson V, Kuzik N, Hunter S, Wiebe SA, Spence JC, Friedman A, Tremblay MS, Slater L, Hinkley T. Systematic review of sedentary behavior and cognitive development in early childhood. 2015 Annual Meeting of the International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity (ISBNPA) (Edinburgh, Scotland), June, 2015.
  • Chaput J-P, Saunders TJ, Tremblay MS, Katzmarzyk PT, Tremblay A, Bouchard C. Workplace standing time and the incidence of obesity and Type 2 Diabetes: A longitudinal study in adults. 2015 Annual Meeting of the International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity (ISBNPA) (Edinburgh, Scotland), June, 2015.