Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute

Recent papers from Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute

1. Building on the Doha Declaration: a white paper on advancing lifestyle medicine for non-communicable disease prevention and health system transformationFrontiers in Public Health · 2026
2. Bright Spots and Fading Lights: Dynamics of Knowledge Spillovers and Geographic (Dis)Association in the Florence Fashion Shows, 1951–84Economic Geography · 2026
3. The practice barometer: towards an anti-cannibal and trans-environmental agendaJournal of Marketing Management · 2026
4. Combined ketamine and psychotherapy provide no additional benefit beyond ketamine alone in treating depression or PTSD: Evidence from a help-seeking sampleJournal of Affective Disorders · 2025
5. Progress in physical activity research, policy, and surveillance in Canada: The global observatory for physical activity – GoPA!BMC Public Health · 2024
6. The Role of Plant-Based Diets in the Management of Type 2 DiabetesCanadian Diabetes & Endocrinology Today · 2023
7. Community Readiness Assessment of the “Take TIME for Your Child’s Health” InterventionHealthcare · 2023
8. Support for Active Transport Policy Initiatives Among Canadian Adults: The Canadian National Active Transportation SurveyActive Travel Studies · 2023
9. The 2022 ParticipACTION Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth: Focus on the COVID-19 pandemic impact and equity-deserving groupsFrontiers in Public Health · 2023
10. Top 10 International Priorities for Physical Fitness Research and Surveillance Among Children and Adolescents: A Twin-Panel Delphi StudySports Medicine · 2022
11. Awareness of ParticipACTION among Canadian adults: a seven-year cross-sectional follow-upHealth Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada · 2018
12. Independent and combined effects of physical activity and body mass index on the development of Type 2 Diabetes – a meta-analysis of 9 prospective cohort studiesInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity · 2015
13. An Evaluation of the My ParticipACTION Campaign to Increase Self-Efficacy for Being More Physically ActiveJournal of Health Communication · 2015
14. Are We Driving Our Kids to Unhealthy Habits? Results of the Active Healthy Kids Canada 2013 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and YouthInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health · 2014
15. Relationship between parent and child pedometer-determined physical activity: a sub-study of the CANPLAY surveillance studyInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity · 2013
16. Patterns of neighborhood environment attributes related to physical activity across 11 countries: a latent class analysisInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity · 2013
17. Perceived neighborhood environment and physical activity in 11 countries: Do associations differ by country?International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity · 2013
18. CANPLAY Pedometer Normative Reference Data for 21,271 Children and 12,956 AdolescentsMedicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 2013
19. A step-defined sedentary lifestyle index: <5000 steps/dayApplied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism · 2012
20. The pandemic of physical inactivity: global action for public healthThe Lancet · 2012