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A cross-sectional study to assess the correlation of cardiovascular endurance levels across the gender among sedentary adults of 18–25 years

open access: yesApollo Medicine, 2022
Background: Cardiorespiratory proficiency is an important estimate of healthiness. Participation in endurance activities by both genders has increased in recent times but a shift in lifestyle due to industrialization and mechanization has increased the ...
Aftab Begum   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of overweight and obesity in sedentary children and adolescents with or without intellectual disability in the Democratic Republic of Congo

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Kinesiology, 2019
Overweight and obesity in children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities is a major public health problem. The objective of this study is to estimate the prevalence of overweight and obesity in sedentary children and adolescents with ...
Teddy Bofosa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Daily Variability in Sedentary Behaviour and Physical Activity Responsiveness in Older Women

open access: yesSensors
Free-living physical behaviour (PB), from sedentarism through to vigorous physical activity (PA), is increasingly studied due to its links to health outcomes.
Dale M. Grant   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sedentary work and risk of venous thromboembolism

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2020
OBJECTIVE: Prolonged seated immobility during long-distance flights is related to an increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), but little, if anything, is known about the risk related to sedentary work.
Camilla Ditlev Lindhardt Johannesen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Outdoor Cycling, Virtual and Enhanced Reality Indoor Cycling on Heart Rate, Motivation, Enjoyment and Intention to Perform Green Exercise in Healthy Adults

open access: yesJournal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology
Background: Despite the benefits of physical activity (PA), Italy ranks low in leisure-time PA among European countries. Integrating virtual (VR)/enhanced (ER) reality with exercise equipment could boost PA engagement.
Luca Poli   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sedentary Lifestyle

open access: yesPENJAGA : Pendidikan Jasmani dan Olahraga, 2023
Kesehatan jasmani merupakan elemen kunci dalam memastikan kualitas hidup yang optimal. Perhatian terhadap tingkat kebugaran jasmani menjadi semakin penting, terutama ketika melibatkan perempuan yang mengalami overweight dan menjalani gaya hidup sedentary.
Dio Alif Airlangga Daulay   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Temporal trends and recent correlates in sedentary behaviours in Chinese children

open access: yesInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2011
Background Sedentary behaviours (television, video and computer) are related to health outcomes independent of physical activity. Few studies have examined trends and correlates of sedentary behaviours among youth in developing nations. The current study
Dibley Michael J   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the impact of 24-hour activity behaviors on cardiorespiratory fitness in the older adult: a component analysis approach

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
BackgroundCardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) serves as a critical measure of the cardiovascular system’s efficiency in delivering oxygenated blood to tissues and organs.
Donglei Lu, Wenyu Zhang, Sijie Tan
doaj   +1 more source

Acceptability and Feasibility of Single-Component Primary School Physical Activity Interventions to Inform the AS:Sk Project

open access: yesChildren, 2018
Multi-component school-based interventions provide physical activity (PA) opportunities for children but are often difficult for schools to execute and may not be implemented as intended. The primary aim of this study was to explore the acceptability and
Sarah L. Taylor   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Variations in physical activity and sedentary behavior during and after hospitalization in acutely admitted older medical patients: a longitudinal study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Inactivity is frequent among older patients during hospitalization. It is unknown how patients' daily activity pattern (diurnal profile) vary between hospitalization and after discharge. This study aims to describe and compare the distribution
Baker Nawfal Jawad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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