Browsing by Author "Cooper, Cyrus"

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Randomised controlled trial of the efficacy of aerobic exercise in reducing metabolic risk in healthy older people: The Hertfordshire Physical Activity Trial

Finucane, Francis M.; Horton, Jessica; Purslow, Lisa R.; Savage, David B.; Brage, Søren; Besson, Herve; Horton, KennethDe Lucia Rolfe, EmaSleigh, AlisonSharp, Stephen J.Martin, HelenAhie Sayer, AvanCooper, CyrusEkelund, UlfGriffin, Simon J.Wareham, Nicholas J. et al. (2009-06-19)

Abstract Background While there are compelling observational data confirming that individuals who exercise are healthier, the efficacy of aerobic exercise interventions to reduce metabolic risk and improve insulin sensitivity ...
Validation of a maternal questionnaire on correlates of physical activity in preschool children

McMinn, Alison M.; van Sluijs, Esther M. F.; Harvey, Nicholas C.; Cooper, Cyrus; Inskip, Hazel M.; Godfrey, Keith M.; Griffin, Simon J. (2009-12-02)

Abstract Background Valid measures of physical activity correlates in preschool children are lacking. This study aimed to assess the validity, factor structure and internal consistency of a maternal questionnaire on potential ...