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Allana LeBlanc

Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Verified email at cheo.on.ca
Cited by 19019

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review of the health benefits of physical activity and fitness in school-aged children and youth

I Janssen, AG LeBlanc - International journal of behavioral nutrition and …, 2010 - Springer
Background The purpose was to: 1) perform a systematic review of studies examining the
relation between physical activity, fitness, and health in school-aged children and youth, and 2…

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review of sedentary behaviour and health indicators in school-aged children and youth

MS Tremblay, AG LeBlanc, ME Kho… - International journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Accumulating evidence suggests that, independent of physical activity levels, sedentary
behaviours are associated with increased risk of cardio-metabolic disease, all-cause mortality, …

New Canadian physical activity guidelines

…, ME Kho, A Hicks, AG LeBlanc… - Applied physiology …, 2011 - cdnsciencepub.com
The Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP), in cooperation with ParticipACTION
and other stakeholders, and with support from the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), …

Systematic review of physical activity and health in the early years (aged 0–4 years)

BW Timmons, AG LeBlanc, V Carson… - Applied Physiology …, 2012 - cdnsciencepub.com
The early years represent a critical period for promoting physical activity. However, the
amount of physical activity needed for healthy growth and development is not clear. Using the …

Canadian sedentary behaviour guidelines for children and youth

MS Tremblay, AG LeBlanc, I Janssen… - Applied Physiology …, 2011 - cdnsciencepub.com
The Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP), in partnership with the Healthy Active
Living and Obesity Research Group (HALO) at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario …

Systematic review of sedentary behaviour and health indicators in the early years (aged 0–4 years)

AG LeBlanc, JC Spence, V Carson… - Applied Physiology …, 2012 - cdnsciencepub.com
Accumulating evidence suggests that young children spend excessive time being sedentary.
The purpose of this systematic review was to determine the relationship between sedentary …

[HTML][HTML] Correlates of total sedentary time and screen time in 9–11 year-old children around the world: the international study of childhood obesity, lifestyle and the …

AG LeBlanc, PT Katzmarzyk, TV Barreira, ST Broyles… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Purpose Previously, studies examining correlates of sedentary behavior have been limited
by small sample size, restricted geographic area, and little socio-cultural variability. Further, …

Canadian physical activity guidelines for the early years (aged 0–4 years)

MS Tremblay, AG LeBlanc, V Carson… - Applied Physiology …, 2012 - cdnsciencepub.com
The Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP), with assistance from multiple partners,
stakeholders, and researchers, developed the first Canadian Physical Activity Guidelines …

[HTML][HTML] Active video games and health indicators in children and youth: a systematic review

AG LeBlanc, JP Chaput, A McFarlane, RC Colley… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Active video games (AVGs) have gained interest as a way to increase physical
activity in children and youth. The effect of AVGs on acute energy expenditure (EE) has …

International normative 20 m shuttle run values from 1 142 026 children and youth representing 50 countries

…, JJ Lang, MS Tremblay, M Dale, AG LeBlanc… - British journal of sports …, 2017 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To develop sex-specific and age-specific international norms for the 20 m shuttle
run test (20mSRT) in children and youth (aged 9–17 years), and to estimate the prevalence …