SYMPOSIUM: 25th International Council for Physical Activity and Fitness Research

25th International Council for Physical Activity and Fitness Research
Where Physical Activity, Nutrition, and Body Composition Meet

Loma Linda University
Wong Kerlee International Conference Center
Loma Linda, California, USA


This symposium will focus on a quality of life most conducive to
health and well-being through the promotion of physical activity and
proper nutritional intake. Leading academicians, practitioners and
researchers will provide updates on the latest scientific advances.


Presentation Highlights

Effects of Diabetes Education on Body Composition and Diabetes Control in Hispanics
Zaida Cordero-MacIntyre, PhD, PharmD, MPH, Loma Linda University

Exercise and Bone Macroarchitecture: Is childhood a window of opportunity for osteoporosis prevention?
Scott Going, PhD, University of Arizona

Physical Activity and Bone Health in Children
Toivo Jurimae, PhD, University of Tartu, Estonia

Long-term Weight Loss and Chronic Disease
Tim Lohman, PhD, University of Arizona

Physical Activity Interventions: Innovative Interventions for People and Places
Willem van Mechelen, MD, PhD, University Medical Center, Amsterdam

Eating Disorders in Sport: Theoretical and Applied Issues
Claudio Robazza, PhD, University of Chieti, Italy

Promising Strategies for Increasing Physical Activity in Entire Communities
James F. Sallis, PhD, San Diego State University

Can Biology and Psychology Converge in the Study of the Body?
Franco Viviani, PhD, University of Padua, Italy

For Information and Registration:
www.ICPAFRsymposium.com