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  1. Global Advocacy for Physical Activity - Supporting Advocates

    Article • Journal of Physical Activity and Health, January 2022, Human Kinetics

    Dr Matthew Mclaughlin, Chalchisa Abdeta, Dr Joey Murphy, Chalchisa Abdeta, Dr Jacqueline Louise Mair, Artur Direito

  2. An ontology-based modelling system (OBMS) for representing behaviour change theories applied to 76 theories

    Article • Wellcome Open Research, July 2020, Faculty of 1000, Ltd.

    Artur Direito

  3. Health Gain, Cost Impacts, and Cost-Effectiveness of a Mass Media Campaign to Promote Smartphone Apps for Physical Activity: Modeling Study

    Article • JMIR mhealth and uhealth, June 2020, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Artur Direito

  4. Effectiveness of a 3-Month Mobile Phone–Based Behavior Change Program on Active Transportation and Physical Activity in Adults: Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • JMIR mhealth and uhealth, June 2020, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Artur Direito

  5. Factors related to sedentary behaviour in Asian adults: summary of the research literature

    Article • Obesity Reviews, January 2020, Wiley

    Dr Andre Matthias Müller, Artur Direito

  6. Physically active lessons in schools and their impact on physical activity, educational, health and cognition outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • British Journal of Sports Medicine, October 2019, BMJ

    Artur Direito

  7. Tailored Daily Activity: An Adaptive Physical Activity Smartphone Intervention

    Article • Telemedicine and e-Health, May 2019, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Artur Direito

  8. Implementation of the goal-setting components in popular physical activity apps: Review and content analysis

    Article • Digital Health, January 2019, SAGE Publications

    Artur Direito

  9. Your role in advocating for and implementing the Global Action Plan on Physical Activity

    Article • Journal of Physical Activity and Health, January 2019, Human Kinetics

    Dr Matthew Mclaughlin, Dr Rachel Sutherland, Artur Direito, Dr. Joseph J Murphy, Dr Jacqueline Louise Mair, Masamitsu Kamada, Dr Shannon Chloe Montgomery, Kelly Mackenzie

  10. Multifactorial e- and mHealth interventions for cardiovascular disease primary prevention: Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

    Article • Digital Health, January 2019, SAGE Publications

    Artur Direito, Dr Jacqueline Louise Mair

  11. The Smart City Active Mobile Phone Intervention (SCAMPI) study to promote physical activity through active transportation in healthy adults: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

    Article • BMC Public Health, July 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Artur Direito

  12. Using the Intervention Mapping and Behavioral Intervention Technology Frameworks: Development of an mHealth Intervention for Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Change

    Article • Health Education & Behavior, December 2017, SAGE Publications

    Artur Direito

  13. Application of the behaviour change wheel framework to the development of interventions within the City4Age project

    Article • September 2017, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Artur Direito

  14. Quantifying Human Movement Using the Movn Smartphone App: Validation and Field Study

    Article • JMIR mhealth and uhealth, August 2017, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Artur Direito

  15. Apps to improve diet, physical activity and sedentary behaviour in children and adolescents: a review of quality, features and behaviour change techniques

    Article • International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, June 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Artur Direito

  16. mHealth Technologies to Influence Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviors: Behavior Change Techniques, Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

    Article • Annals of Behavioral Medicine, October 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Artur Direito

  17. Diabetic Mario: Designing and Evaluating Mobile Games for Diabetes Education

    Article • Games for Health Journal, August 2016, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Artur Direito

  18. The association between the activity profile and cardiovascular risk

    Article • Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, August 2016, Elsevier

    Artur Direito

  19. Telehealth exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Heart, March 2016, BMJ

    Artur Direito

  20. Apps for IMproving FITness and Increasing Physical Activity Among Young People: The AIMFIT Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • Journal of Medical Internet Research, August 2015, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Artur Direito

  21. Smartphone apps to improve fitness and increase physical activity among young people: protocol of the Apps for IMproving FITness (AIMFIT) randomized controlled trial

    Article • BMC Public Health, July 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Artur Direito

  22. Do physical activity and dietary smartphone applications incorporate evidence-based behaviour change techniques?

    Article • BMC Public Health, June 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Artur Direito

  23. The association between aerobic fitness and language processing in children: Implications for academic achievement

    Article • Brain and Cognition, June 2014, Elsevier

    Artur Direito

  24. Active Videogames and Weight Management: Is There a Future?

    Article • Games for Health Journal, June 2013, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Artur Direito