Date: 22 April, 2024
Location: Online

Chaired by CLOSER Research Fellow, Dr Neil Kaye, our ELS webinar series provides a collaborative platform for fostering knowledge exchange and showcasing research by early career researchers using UK longitudinal population study data. Each showcase webinar will include two 20-minute presentations, with ample time dedicated to discussion and

We used the 1970 British Birth Cohort Study (BCS70), which includes all people born in Britain during a single week in 1970. Social participation was assessed at ages 16, 30, 34 and 42. Physical activity was measured by accelerometery at age 46, as mean daily step count and time spent in Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity (MVPA). The associations of social participation and physical activity were tested using two different life-course models: the sensitive period model and the accumulation model. 

Date & Time: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 14:00 - 15:00 CEST


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