CURRENT RESEARCH IN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AMONG SCHOOL
CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS
Bogotá, Colombia - October 24, 2011 Objective
To provide an update on current measurement tools for physical activity and steps for designing interventions to promote physical activity among children and adolescents.
Audience
Leaders from schools, universities, and industry.
Professionals and graduate students in areas of public health, physical activity, physical education and physical therapy.
Physical activity program coordinators from the departments of Colombia. Coldeportes physical activity coordinators.
Managers from the Muevete Bogota, Ciclovía, and Recreovía programs. INTERNATIONAL FACULTY
Michael Pratt, MD, MPH
Senior Advisor for Global Health Office for Global Health Promotion
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) USA
Harold W. Kohl III (Bill), Ph.D Research Professor (Affiliated) Kinesiology & Health Education
Department of Kinesiology and Health Education The University of Texas at Austin
International Society of Physical Activity and Health (ISPAH)
USA James F. Sallis, Ph.D
Professor of Psychology San Diego State University Director of Active Living Research www.activelivingresearch.org USA
Thomas L. McKenzie, Ph.D
Professor Emeritus, Exercise and Nutritional
Sciences
San Diego State University USA
Peter T. Katzmarzyk, Ph.D. FACSM,
Associate Executive Director for Science of the Population
Louisiana Public Facilities Authority Endowed Chair Pennington Biomedical Research Center (PBRC) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
USA
Diana Parra-Perez, MPH Doctoral Student
George Warren Brown School of Social Work Prevention Research Center in St. Louis Washington University in St. Louis USA
Andrea Torres
MPH candidate at Georgia State University WHO Coordinating Center for Physical Activity and Health Promotion
Physical Activity and Health Branch (PAHB) Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) USA
R.L. Felipe Lobelo, MD, PhD Lead Epidemiologist
Office for Global Health Promotion
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office of the Director Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
USA
Association of Schools of Public Health Fellow Office of Global Health Promotion
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) USA
Doctoral Student
Graduate Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Emory University
USA Inés Casanova, M.Sc.
Doctoral Student
Graduate Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Emory University
USA
National faculty
Olga L. Sarmiento, MD, MPH, Ph.D Profesor asociado, Epidemiología Departamento de Salud Pública
Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad de los Andes Colombia
John Duperly, MD, Ph.D
Director, Centro Regional de Exercise is Medicine para América Latina
Profesor asociado
Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad de los Andes Internista y Médico Deportólogo
Hospital Universitario Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá Colombia
Rocio Gámez M, ND
Coordinadora de Promoción de Actividad Física Muévete Bogotá
Instituto Distrital de Recreación y Deporte (IDRD) Colombia
Diana Marina Camargo, Bacterióloga, M.Sc Profesora Asociada
Grupo de Investigación Movimiento, Armonía y Vida Grupo de Estudio del Dolor
Escuela de Fisioterapia
Universidad Industrial de Santander Jorge E. Correa. FT, SP, MSC.
Profesor de carrera.
Grupo de investigación en actividad física Escuela de Medicina y Ciencias de la salud Universidad del Rosario
Monday, October 24 IDRD
Moderator John Duperly (Universidad de los Andes, Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá ) 8:30 am Welcome
Physical activity in the population of Bogotá : Everyone’s responsibility Ana Edurne Camacho (Director, IDRD)
9:15 am Childhood obesity and public health Peter Katzmarzyk (PBRC)
10:00 am Break
10:30 am WHO and CDC guidelines for physical activity in children and adolescents Michael Pratt (CDC)
11:15am Exercise is Medicine for children and adolescents Felipe Lobelo (CDC)
12:00 pm Questions 12:30 pm Lunch
Moderator Rocio Gámez (IDRD)
2:30 pm Physical activity and the built environment Jim Sallis (San Diego State University)
3:15 pm Systems for direct observation of physical activity: SOPLAY and SOFIT Tom McKenzie (San Diego State University)
4:00 pm Break
4:30 pm Healthy Heart Campaign
Fundación Colombiana del Corazón 5:30 pm Closing
CURRENT RESEARCH IN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND PUBLIC HEALTH
PRACTITIONERS COURSES
Bogotá, Colombia - October 25-27, 2011 Objective
To generate and strengthen efforts for physical activity promotion in the school and community settings in Colombia.
Audience
Physical activity program coordinators in the departments of Colombia. Coldeportes physical activity coordinators.
Managers from the Muevete Bogota, Ciclovía, and Recreovía programs. Leaders from schools, universities, and industry.
Work Day 1: Tuesday, October 25 Physical activity and Public health
practitioners course (room 1)
Physical activity and Public health researchers course (room 2) 8:30 am Physical Activity Promotion within the
Public Health Framework: Overview
Michael Pratt (CDC)
Physical activity promotion in the school population and the epidemiological transition in Latin America
Inés Casanova (Emory University) 9:30 am Basic concepts for researchers in physical
activity and health Felipe Lobelo (CDC)
Research protocol in physical activity and obesity in children
Peter Katzmarzyk (PBRC) 10:30 am Break
11:00 am Behavioral change in physical activity at the individual and population levels Jim Sallis (San Diego State University)
Nutritional evaluation in children and adolescents
Rocio Gámez (IDRD) 12:00 pm Introduction to program planning and
evaluation in physical activity
Andrea Torres (CDC)
Instruments to measure consumption of fruits, vegetables, highly caloric dense foods and water in children and adolescents
Inés Casanova (Emory University) 1:00 pm Lunch
2:00 pm Active break
2:15 pm Introduction to working groups: CDC’s framework for program planning and evaluation. Working Group Session 1: Steps 1 and 2.
Andrea Torres (CDC)
Protocol for data collection in physical activity and environmental studies: Lessons learned from México and Colombia.
Olga L Sarmiento (Uniandes), Deborah Salvo, Andrea Ramírez (Uniandes), Angie Olarte (Uniandes), Lilian Perez (CDC)
3:15pm Objective measurement of physical activity in children and adolescents using accelerometers. Part one: Data collection and analysis workshop Olga L Sarmiento (Uniandes), Deborah Salvo, Andrea Ramírez (Uniandes), Angie Olarte (Uniandes), Lilian Perez (CDC)
WORK DAY 2: WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26 IDRD
Moderator Rocio Gámez (IDRD)8:00 am Interventions to promote physical activity in school settings Bill Kohl (The University of Texas at Austin)
9:00 am Experts panel: Interventions for physical activity promotion in children and adolescents through curriculum changes.
Michael Pratt (CDC), Jim Sallis (San Diego State University), Tom Mckenzie (San Diego State University), Peter Katzmarzyk (PBRC), Bill Kohl (The University of Texas at Austin)
10:00 am Break
10:15 am Physical activity measurement in children and adolescents using the 3-Day Physical Activity Recall (3DPAR) questionnaire.
Diana Camargo (UIS), Felipe Lobelo (CDC), Olga L. Sarmiento (Uniandes) 11:15 am Cardiorespiratory fitness measurements in children and adolescents.
Felipe Lobelo (CDC), Carolina Donado (Uniandes), Jorge Correa (Universidad del Rosario) 1:00 pm Lunch
Physical activity and Public health practitioners course (room 1)
Physical activity and Public health researchers course (room 2) 2:00 pm Working Group Session 2: Steps 3 and 4
Andrea Torres (CDC), Jorge Correa (Universidad del Rosario)
Workshop: Systems for direct observation of physical activity: SOPARC, SOPLAY and SOFIT Tom Mackenzie (San Diego State University) Diana Parra (Washington University in St. Louis), Lilian Perez (CDC)
5:30 pm Closing
WORK DAY 3: THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27
Physical activity and Publichealth practitioners course (room 1)
Physical activity and Public health researchers course (room 2)
8:30 am Time to finish presentations Objective measurement of physical activity in children and adolescents using accelerometers.
Part two: Data analysis workshop
Olga L Sarmiento (Uniandes), Deborah Salvo, Andrea Ramírez (Uniandes), Angie Olarte (Uniandes)
10:30 am Break
10:45 am Working group presentations for the physical activity and public health practitioners.
Andrea Torres (CDC)
3DPAR (software) results
Part three: Data analysis workshop
Diana Camargo (UIS), Felipe Lobelo (CDC), Olga L. Sarmiento (Uniandes)
1:00 pm Closing panel
Michael Pratt (CDC), Ana Edurne Camacho (Director, IDRD), Rocio Gamez (IDRD), Olga L. Sarmiento (Uniandes), Jorge Correa (Universidad del Rosario), Fundación Colombiana del Corazón