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Objectively-Assessed Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, Smartphone Use, and Sleep Patterns Pre- and during-COVID-19 Quarantine in Young Adults from Spain

open access: yesSustainability, 2020
This study assessed the effects of COVID-19 home confinement on physical activity, sedentary behavior, smartphone use, and sleep patterns. Data was collected in a sample of 20 young adults (mean age ± SD: 22.6 ± 3.4 years; 55% males) over seven days pre-
B. Sañudo   +2 more
semanticscholar   +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

Are physical activity interventions for healthy inactive adults effective in promoting behavior change and maintenance, and which behavior change techniques are effective? A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
© The Author(s) 2018. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Society of Behavioral Medicine. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org ...
Aittasalo   +76 more
core   +4 more sources

An Evolutionary Perspective on Sedentary Behavior [PDF]

open access: yesBioEssays, 2019
AbstractMost people are aware of the health benefits of being physically active. The question arises then why people so easily fall into sedentary habits. The idea developed here is that sedentary behavior is part of a suite of behaviors to reduce levels of physical activity that were strongly selected in the evolutionary past, likely because high ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Randomized controlled trial of a good practice approach to treatment of childhood obesity in Malaysia: Malaysian childhood obesity treatment trial (MASCOT) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Context. Few randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of interventions for the treatment of childhood obesity have taken place outside the Western world. Aim.
August GP   +38 more
core   +1 more source

Promoting Awareness of Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity Awareness Among Rural Youth Through Bocce Game: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesPamukkale Spor Bilimleri Dergisi
In youth, it is important to promote physical activity habits. The multifactorial nature of rural areas affects individuals' physical activity habits, and sustainable strategies are needed to promote sedentary behavior and physical activity awareness ...
Ceyda Küpçüoğlu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Socio-demographic, psychosocial and home-environmental attributes associated with adults' domestic screen time [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Sedentary behaviors (involving prolonged sitting time) are associated with deleterious health consequences, independent of (lack of) physical activity. To inform interventions, correlates of prevalent sedentary behaviors need to be identified.
Cardon, Greet   +6 more
core   +8 more sources

Trends of Sedentary Time and Domain-Specific Sedentary Behavior in Spanish Schoolchildren

open access: yesResearch Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2020
Purpose: To examine the temporal trends of accelerometer-based total daily sedentary time (ST) and self-reported domain-specific sedentary behavior (SB) on weekdays and weekends in Spanish children. Method: A total of 560 (50.53% girls) children (4th graders) in 2011/12 from 23 Spanish schools and 462 (48.70% girls) children (4th graders) in 2017/18 ...
María J. Velázquez-Romero   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Sedentary Behaviors Of A School Population In Brazil And Related Factors Descriptive Research With Questionnaire [PDF]

open access: green, 2020
José Antonio Ponce‐Blandón   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

Differences in physical activity time-use composition associated with cardiometabolic risks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This study investigates the association between the overall physical activity composition of the day (sedentary behavior (SB), light intensity physical activity (LIPA) and moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA)) and cardiometabolic health, and ...
Chastin, S.F.M.   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

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