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John J. Reilly
Researcher at University of Strathclyde
Publications - 424
Citations - 30359
John J. Reilly is an academic researcher from University of Strathclyde. The author has contributed to research in topics: Body mass index & Childhood obesity. The author has an hindex of 79, co-authored 384 publications receiving 27034 citations. Previous affiliations of John J. Reilly include Education Scotland & University of Glasgow.
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Long-term impact of overweight and obesity in childhood and adolescence on morbidity and premature mortality in adulthood: systematic review
John J. Reilly,J Kelly +1 more
TL;DR: A relatively large and fairly consistent body of evidence now demonstrates that overweight and obesity in childhood and adolescence have adverse consequences on premature mortality and physical morbidity in adulthood.
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Health consequences of obesity
TL;DR: The aim of the present review was to provide a critically appraised, evidence based, summary of the consequences of childhood obesity in the short term (for the child) and longer term (in adulthood).
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Early life risk factors for obesity in childhood: cohort study
John J. Reilly,Julie Armstrong,Ahmad Reza Dorosty,Pauline M Emmett,Andy R Ness,Imogen Rogers,Colin D Steer,Andrea Sherriff +7 more
TL;DR: Eight factors in early life are associated with an increased risk of obesity in childhood, including parental obesity and catch-up growth.
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The ABC of physical activity for health: A consensus statement from the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences
Gary O'Donovan,Anthony J. Blazevich,Colin Boreham,Ashley R Cooper,Helen Crank,Ulf Ekelund,Kenneth R Fox,Paul Gately,Billie Giles-Corti,Jason M.R. Gill,Mark Hamer,Ian D. McDermott,Marie H. Murphy,Nanette Mutrie,John J. Reilly,John M. Saxton,Emmanuel Stamatakis +16 more
TL;DR: Physical activity is beneficial to health with or without weight loss, but adults who find it difficult to maintain a normal weight should probably be encouraged to reduce energy intake and minimize time spent in sedentary behaviours to prevent further weight gain.
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Objective measurement of physical activity and sedentary behaviour: review with new data
John J. Reilly,Victoria Penpraze,Jane Hislop,Gwyneth Davies,Stanley Grant,James Y. Paton,James Y. Paton +6 more
TL;DR: This review addresses the advantages of objective measurement compared with more traditional subjective methods, notably the avoidance of bias, greater confidence in the amount of activity and sedentary behaviour measured, and improved ability to relate variation in physical activity and Sedentary behaviour to variation in health outcomes.