Welcome to the Longitudinal Analysis in Physical Activity, Sleep, Sitting, Screen Time, and Accelerometry (LAPASSSTA) Lab in the Department of Health and Kinesiology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. This lab runs as part of the Illini Physical Activity Initiative. LAPASSSTA Lab is coordinated by Dr. Otavio Leao.
Mission
This lab aims to conduct research dedicated to understanding more about how movement behaviors can influence different health outcomes over the life course. This lab is a collaborative space where researchers, students, and more can come together to explore how to advance our knowledge on different aspects of health and its effects on individuals to promote well-being among all.
Meetings
Meetings are held on a biweekly basis. Contact Dr. Otavio Leao (leao@illinois.edu) for more information on how to get involved.
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