Area of research
Physiology · Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Research interest
Research interests include Physical Activity and Health, Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Workplace Health and Well-being, and Urban Transport and Accessibility.
Barriers and enablers of vigorous intermittent lifestyle physical activity (VILPA) in physically inactive adults: a focus group study
The Use of Mobile Apps for Heart Failure Self-management: Systematic Review of Experimental and Qualitative Studies
Assessing physical activity in people with mental illness: 23-country reliability and validity of the simple physical activity questionnaire (SIMPAQ)
Untapping the Health Enhancing Potential of Vigorous Intermittent Lifestyle Physical Activity (VILPA): Rationale, Scoping Review, and a 4-Pillar Research Framework
Accelerometer-derived physical activity in those with cardio-metabolic disease compared to healthy adults: a UK Biobank study of 52,556 participants
Low physical activity, high television viewing and poor sleep duration cluster in overweight and obese adults; a cross-sectional study of 398,984 participants from the UK Biobank
Trends in prevalence of leisure time physical activity and inactivity: results from Australian National Health Surveys 1989 to 2011
Cross-sectional study of diet, physical activity, television viewing and sleep duration in 233 110 adults from the UK Biobank; the behavioural phenotype of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes
Too much sitting and all-cause mortality: is there a causal link?
Don't worry, be happy: cross-sectional associations between physical activity and happiness in 15 European countries
All-cause mortality effects of replacing sedentary time with physical activity and sleeping using an isotemporal substitution model: a prospective study of 201,129 mid-aged and older adults
Validity and responsiveness of four measures of occupational sitting and standing
The effectiveness of sit-stand workstations for changing office workers’ sitting time: results from the Stand@Work randomized controlled trial pilot
High sitting time or obesity: Which came first? Bidirectional association in a longitudinal study of 31,787 Australian adults
Standing time and all-cause mortality in a large cohort of Australian adults
Daily Sitting Time and All-Cause Mortality: A Meta-Analysis
The prevalence and correlates of sitting in European adults - a comparison of 32 Eurobarometer-participating countries
Sedentary behaviour and risk of mortality from all-causes and cardiometabolic diseases in adults: evidence from the HUNT3 population cohort
Are Sitting Occupations Associated with Increased All-Cause, Cancer, and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality Risk? A Pooled Analysis of Seven British Population Cohorts
“Thinking on your feet”: A qualitative evaluation of sit-stand desks in an Australian workplace
Too Much Sitting and Cardio-Metabolic Risk: An Update of Epidemiological Evidence
Temporal trends in non-occupational sedentary behaviours from Australian Time Use Surveys 1992, 1997 and 2006