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Volume 17 Supplement 5

24-Hour Movement Guidelines for the Early Years: An Integration of Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviour, and Sleep

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Publication of this supplement has not been supported by sponsorship. Information about the source of funding for publication charges can be found in the individual articles. The articles have undergone the journal's standard peer review process for supplements. The supplement editor declares the following: I publish and serve as a co-investigator on research grants with Dr. Brian Timmons. I have previously published one paper with Dr. Catherine Birken. Drs. Valerie Carson and Kristi Adamo are my co-applicants on a grant submission currently under review as of the publication date of this supplement. I have no financial competing interests to declare.

Edited by Trish Tucker

  1. The Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology convened representatives of national organizations, research experts, methodologists, stakeholders, and end-users who followed rigorous and transparent guideline de...

    Authors: Mark S. Tremblay, Jean-Philippe Chaput, Kristi B. Adamo, Salomé Aubert, Joel D. Barnes, Louise Choquette, Mary Duggan, Guy Faulkner, Gary S. Goldfield, Casey E. Gray, Reut Gruber, Katherine Janson, Ian Janssen, Xanne Janssen, Alejandra Jaramillo Garcia, Nicholas Kuzik…
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2017 17(Suppl 5):874
  2. Given the rapid development during the early years (0-4 years), an understanding of the health implications of physical activity is needed. The purpose of this systematic review was to examine the relationship...

    Authors: Valerie Carson, Eun-Young Lee, Lyndel Hewitt, Cally Jennings, Stephen Hunter, Nicholas Kuzik, Jodie A. Stearns, Stephanie Powley Unrau, Veronica J. Poitras, Casey Gray, Kristi B. Adamo, Ian Janssen, Anthony D. Okely, John C. Spence, Brian W. Timmons, Margaret Sampson…
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2017 17(Suppl 5):854

    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Public Health 2017 17:985

  3. The purpose of this systematic review was to examine the relationships between sedentary behaviour (SB) and health indicators in children aged 0 to 4 years, and to determine what doses of SB (i.e., duration, p...

    Authors: Veronica J. Poitras, Casey E. Gray, Xanne Janssen, Salome Aubert, Valerie Carson, Guy Faulkner, Gary S. Goldfield, John J. Reilly, Margaret Sampson and Mark S. Tremblay
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2017 17(Suppl 5):868
  4. The objective of this systematic review was to examine for the first time the associations between sleep duration and a broad range of health indicators in children aged 0 to 4 years.

    Authors: Jean-Philippe Chaput, Casey E. Gray, Veronica J. Poitras, Valerie Carson, Reut Gruber, Catherine S. Birken, Joanna E. MacLean, Salomé Aubert, Margaret Sampson and Mark S. Tremblay
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2017 17(Suppl 5):855
  5. A recent review highlighted important relationships between combinations of movement behaviours (i.e., sleep, sedentary behaviour, and physical activity) and health indicators among school-aged children and yo...

    Authors: Nicholas Kuzik, Veronica J. Poitras, Mark S. Tremblay, Eun-Young Lee, Stephen Hunter and Valerie Carson
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2017 17(Suppl 5):849
  6. Sleep duration, sedentary behaviour, and physical activity are three co-dependent behaviours that fall on the movement/non-movement intensity continuum. Compositional data analyses provide an appropriate metho...

    Authors: Valerie Carson, Mark S. Tremblay and Sebastien F. M. Chastin
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2017 17(Suppl 5):848
  7. It is important to engage stakeholders and end users in the development of guidelines for knowledge translation purposes. The aim of this study was to examine stakeholders’ (experts in pediatric and family med...

    Authors: Negin Riazi, Subha Ramanathan, Meghan O’Neill, Mark S. Tremblay and Guy Faulkner
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2017 17(Suppl 5):841
  8. New Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for the Early Years have been released in 2017. According to the guidelines, within a 24-h period, preschoolers should accumulate at least 180 min of physical activity (of...

    Authors: Jean-Philippe Chaput, Rachel C. Colley, Salomé Aubert, Valerie Carson, Ian Janssen, Karen C. Roberts and Mark S. Tremblay
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2017 17(Suppl 5):829
  9. Canada has recently released guidelines that include toddler-specific recommendations for physical activity, screen-based sedentary behaviour, and sleep. This study examined the proportions of toddlers meeting...

    Authors: Eun-Young Lee, Kylie D. Hesketh, Stephen Hunter, Nicholas Kuzik, Ryan E. Rhodes, Christina M. Rinaldi, John C. Spence and Valerie Carson
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2017 17(Suppl 5):840
  10. In 2017, the Australian Government funded the update of the National Physical Activity Recommendations for Children 0–5 years, with the intention that they be an integration of movement behaviours across the 2...

    Authors: Anthony D. Okely, Davina Ghersi, Kylie D. Hesketh, Rute Santos, Sarah P. Loughran, Dylan P. Cliff, Trevor Shilton, David Grant, Rachel A. Jones, Rebecca M. Stanley, Julie Sherring, Trina Hinkley, Stewart G. Trost, Clare McHugh, Simon Eckermann, Karen Thorpe…
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2017 17(Suppl 5):869
  11. Little information is available on the movement behaviours of infants, despite evidence that these are important for development. The release of new Australian 24-hour Movement Guidelines provides an opportuni...

    Authors: Kylie D. Hesketh, Katherine L. Downing, Karen Campbell, David Crawford, Jo Salmon and Jill A. Hnatiuk
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2017 17(Suppl 5):856
  12. For effective public health and surveillance it is important to document the proportion of young children who meet the new Australian Integrated 24 h Movement Guidelines for the Early Years and how these assoc...

    Authors: Rute Santos, Zhiguang Zhang, João R. Pereira, Eduarda Sousa-Sá, Dylan P. Cliff and Anthony D. Okely
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2017 17(Suppl 5):867
  13. The new Australian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for the Early Years recommend that, for preschoolers, a healthy 24-h includes: i) ≥180 min of physical activity, including ≥60 min of energetic play, ii) ≤1 h of ...

    Authors: Dylan P. Cliff, Jade McNeill, Stewart A. Vella, Steven J. Howard, Rute Santos, Marijka Batterham, Edward Melhuish, Anthony D. Okely and Marc de Rosnay
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2017 17(Suppl 5):857

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