HALO researchers made 13 poster and oral presentations at the 8th International Conference on Diet and Activity Measurements, which was held in Rome, Italy from May 14-16, 2012. Citations details are below:

  • R.C. Colley, D. Garriguet, I. Janssen, T. Saunders, V. Carson, S.L. Wong, M.S. Tremblay. The pattern and timing of sedentary behaviour are related to body mass index in boys but not girls. Presentation at the 8th International Conference on Diet and Activity Methods (Rome, Italy), 2012.
  • A. LeBlanc, B. Timmons, V. Carson, S. Connor Gorber, C. Dillman, I. Janssen, M. Kho, J. Spence, J. Stearns, M.S. Tremblay. Systematic review of the relationship between physical activity and health in infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Presentation at the 8th International Conference on Diet and Activity Methods (Rome, Italy), 2012.
  • A. LeBlanc, J. Spence, V. Carson, S. Connor Gorber, C. Dillman, I. Janssen, M. Kho, J. Stearns, B. Timmons, M.S. Tremblay. Systematic review of the relationship between sedentary behaviour and health in infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Presentation at the 8th International Conference on Diet and Activity Methods (Rome, Italy), 2012.
  • M.S. Tremblay. Global Report Card on the Physical Activity of Children and Youth: A model for international harmonization, comparison and monitoring. Presentation at the 8th International Conference on Diet and Activity Methods (Rome, Italy), 2012.
  • J. Barnes, R.C. Colley, M.S. Tremblay. Results and recommendations from the 2011 Active Healthy Kids Canada Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth. Presentation at the 8th International Conference on Diet and Activity Methods (Rome, Italy), 2012.
  • J. Barnes, R.C. Colley, M.P. Rodriguez, J. Lopez Taylor, M.S. Tremblay. Adapting a Canadian process for the synthesis and translation of physical activity knowledge in Mexico: The Mexican Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth. Presentation at the 8th International Conference on Diet and Activity Methods (Rome, Italy), 2012.
  • R.C. Colley, J. Barnes, A. LeBlanc, M. Borghese, C. Boyer, M.S. Tremblay. Validity of the PiezoTM pedometer during treadmill walking and running. Presentation at the 8th International Conference on Diet and Activity Methods (Rome, Italy), 2012.
  • R.C. Colley, I. Janssen, M.S. Tremblay. Step count target to measure adherence to physical activity guidelines in children. Presentation at the 8th International Conference on Diet and Activity Methods (Rome, Italy), 2012.
  • R.C. Colley, S.L. Wong, D. Garriguet, I. Janssen, S. Connor Gorber, M.S. Tremblay. Physical activity, sedentary behaviour and sleep in Canadian children: A comparison between parent-report and direct measures and their relative association with health. Presentation at the 8th International Conference on Diet and Activity Methods (Rome, Italy), 2012.
  • D. Garriguet, R.C. Colley, I. Janssen, S. Connor Gorber, M.S. Tremblay. Physical activity, sedentary behaviour and sleep in Canadian teens and adults: A comparison between self-report and direct measures and their relative association with health. Presentation at the 8th International Conference on Diet and Activity Methods (Rome, Italy), 2012.
  • M. Shields, M. Tremblay, S. Connor Gorber, I. Janssen. Measures of abdominal obesity within body mass index categories, 1981 and 2007-2009. Presentation at the 8th International Conference on Diet and Activity Methods (Rome, Italy), 2012.
  • M. Shields, M. Tremblay, S. Connor Gorber, I. Janssen. Abdominal obesity and cardiovascular disease risk factors within body mass index categories. Presentation at the 8th International Conference on Diet and Activity Methods (Rome, Italy), 2012.
  • D. Guarriguet, R.C. Colley. Daily patterns of physical activity participation in Canadians. Presentation at the 8th International Conference on Diet and Activity Methods (Rome, Italy), 2012