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Cardiorespiratory fitness is associated with hard and light intensity physical activity but not time spent sedentary in 10–14 year old schoolchildren: the HAPPY study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Sedentary behaviour is a major risk factor for developing chronic diseases and is associated with low cardiorespiratory fitness in adults. It remains unclear how sedentary behaviour and different physical activity subcomponents are related to ...
AR Gaya   +40 more
core   +11 more sources

Exploring the context of sedentary behaviour in older adults (what, where, why, when and with whom) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Older adults are the most sedentary segment of the population. Little information is available about the context of sedentary behaviour to inform guidelines and intervention. There is a dearth of information about when, where to intervene and
AE Bauman   +38 more
core   +3 more sources

High Sitting Time Is a Behavioral Risk Factor for Blunted Improvement in Depression Across 8 Weeks of the COVID-19 Pandemic in April–May 2020

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has elicited increased sedentary behaviors, decreased moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA), and worsened mental health, yet the longitudinal impact of these changes and their inter-relations remains unknown. Our purpose was
Jacob D. Meyer   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond “#endpjparalysis”, tackling sedentary behaviour in health care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Reducing sedentary behaviour after hospitalization starts with reducing sedentary behaviour whilst in hospital. Although we have eradicated immobilisation as a therapeutic tool due to its potent detrimental effects, it is still in systemic use within ...
Chastin, Sebastien F.M.   +5 more
core   +4 more sources

Differences in context-specific sedentary behaviors according to weight status in adolescents, adults and seniors: a compositional data analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
To develop effective sedentary behavior interventions aimed at people who are overweight/obese, detailed insight is needed into the contexts of sedentary behavior of these people.
Cardon, Greet   +6 more
core   +4 more sources

Health disparities in chronic liver disease

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physically Active Men Show Better Semen Parameters than Their Sedentary Counterparts [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2017
Background The quality of semen depends upon several factors such as environment, life style, physical activity, age, and occupation. The aim of this study was to analyze and compare the conventional and functional semen parameters in men practicing ...
Paula C. Lalinde-Acevedo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of neighbourhoods and the social environment on sedentary behaviour in older adults in three prospective cohorts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Sedentary behaviour is an emerging risk factor for poor health. This study aimed to identify ecological determinants of sedentary behaviour, for which evidence is currently scarce.
Andrews   +15 more
core   +4 more sources

Interleukin‐18 signaling promotes activation of hepatic stellate cells in mouse liver fibrosis

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Interleukin‐18 signaling promotes activation of hepatic stellate cells in mouse liver fibrosis. Abstract Background and Aims Nucleotide‐binding oligomerization domain‐like receptor‐family pyrin domain‐containing 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome activation has been shown to result in liver fibrosis.
Jana Knorr   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interventions for reducing sedentary behaviour in community-dwelling older adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: To identify the effects and assess the effectiveness of interventions to reduce sedentary behaviour (total sedentary time and the pattern of accumulation of sedentary
Adams   +44 more
core   +2 more sources

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