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Sedentarism: A Concept Analysis

Nursing Forum, 2006
Concept analysis of sedentarism.To analyze the concept of sedentarism and provide a definition and model of sedentarism to guide practice and research.Published literature.Prevention and treatment of sedentarism is a priority for healthcare providers serving all developmental groups. Research is urgently needed to describe the prevalence, risk factors,
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Skipping breakfast, sedentarism and overweight in children

Psychology, Health & Medicine, 2016
To show by use of path analysis how in children of 9 and 10 years of age the known relationship between breakfast and high body mass index (BMI) is mediated by sedentary leisure time activities. A random sample of 291 9-year-old and 10-year-old school children from the Principality of Asturias (Spain) was taken.
Isaac, Amigo-Vázquez   +3 more
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Activity, Activity Restriction, and Sedentarism in Nursing Research

Biological Research For Nursing, 2013
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), cancers, diabetes mellitus, and chronic respiratory diseases account for almost two thirds of global mortality, killing millions of people across the world (American College of Sports Medicine, 2011). The socioeconomic impact and years of productive life lost are staggering.
Judith A, Maloni, Barbara A, Smith
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Reducing sedentarism

2012
Reducing Sedentarism Brown, WJ*1; Brown, WJ*1; Andersen, LB*2; Anderssen, SA*3 1The University of Queensland, Australia; 2University of Southern Denmark, Denmark; 3Norwegian School of Sports Medicine, Norway Western lifestyles have changed remarkably over the last century, with decreasing levels of physical activity and increased sitting in most ...
Brown, Wendy   +2 more
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Sedentarism, a disease from xxi century

Clínica e Investigación en Arteriosclerosis (English Edition), 2019
Abstract Sedentarism and physical inactivity is highly prevalent globally, and are associated with a wide range of chronic diseases and premature deaths. The interest in sedentary behaviour is justified by a growing body of evidence that points to a relationship between this lifestyle and the increase in the prevalence of obesity, diabetes and ...
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Comparative vital statistics along the pastoral nomadism-sedentarism continuum

Human Ecology, 1987
"This paper attempts to gather and present as much information as possible on crude birth and death rates and natural increase rates for various pastoral nomadic societies in different African and Middle Eastern countries. The information is arranged by a subdivision into nomads, seminomads, and sedentarized nomads.
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Schooling the Citizen: The Rise of Sedentarism

2018
Cudworth highlights the conflict, which exists between the cultural values of Nomadic communities and current school provision that is based on the presumption of Sedentarism. Sketching the development of mass education since the end of the nineteenth century and the creation of the nation state, Cudworth explores how ‘modernity’ cemented the idea that
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