Video interview with Dr. David Berrigan from Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, Behavioral Research Program, National Cancer Institute, USA. His research focus on "Childhood Obesity and Physical Activity".

Key Web Links

National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research - https://www.nccor.org

Youth Compendium of Physical Activities - https://www.nccor.org/nccor-tools/youthcompendium/

Measures Registry Resource Suite - https://www.nccor.org/nccor-tools/mrresourcesuite/

ACT24: Activities Completed over Time in 24 Hours - https://dceg.cancer.gov/research/how-we-study/exposure-assessment/activities-completed-over-time-24-hours-act-24

Citations

Advancing Measurement to Address Childhood Obesity: Results of 3 Workshops. Ballard R, Arteaga SS, Berrigan D, Devlin HM, Galuska DA, Hamner HC, Kettel Khan L, Moore LV, Pannucci TE, Reedy J, Sharfman AS. Am J Prev Med. 2021 Dec;61(6):e296-e304. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2021.05.025. Epub 2021 Oct 14.PMID: 34801209

A Youth Compendium of Physical Activities: Activity Codes and Metabolic Intensities. Butte NF, Watson KB, Ridley K, Zakeri IF, McMurray RG, Pfeiffer KA, Crouter SE, Herrmann SD, Bassett DR, Long A, Berhane Z, Trost SG, Ainsworth BE, Berrigan D, Fulton JE. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2018 Feb;50(2):246-256. doi: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000001430.PMID: 28938248

Sedentary Behavior in U.S. Adults: Fall 2019. Matthews CE, Carlson SA, Saint-Maurice PF, Patel S, Salerno EA, Loftfield E, Troiano RP, Fulton JE, Sampson JN, Tribby C, Keadle SK, Berrigan D. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2021 Dec 1;53(12):2512-2519. doi: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000002751.PMID: 34310489

Amount, Type, and Timing of Domain-Specific Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity Among US Adults. Saint-Maurice PF, Berrigan D, Whitfield GP, Watson KB, Patel S, Loftfield E, Sampson JN, Fulton JE, Matthews CE. J Phys Act Health. 2021 Aug 1;18(S1):S114-S122. doi: 10.1123/jpah.2021-0174.PMID: 3446