Self-determined Engagement in Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviors of US College Students [PDF]
, 2014 International Journal of Exercise Science 7(1) : 87-97, 2014. Although the importance of promoting physical activity is well established, researchers have recently considered “sedentary behaviors” as another key risk factor for chronic disease.However ...
Maeda, Hotaka, Quartiroli, Ale
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Identifying patterns of weight-related health behaviors among US adolescents, and associated risk of obesity [PDF]
, 2019 Little is known about the current complex pattern of weight-related health behaviors among adolescents in the US. The goal of this report was to develop and examine a comprehensive latent class analysis (LCA) model examining the prevalence of combined ...
Zhu, Jieyi
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Genetics of Regular Exercise and Sedentary Behaviors
Twin Research and Human Genetics, 2014 Studies on the determinants of physical activity have traditionally focused on social factors and environmental barriers, but recent research has shown the additional importance of biological factors, including genetic variation. Here we review the major tenets of this research to arrive at three major conclusions: First, individual differences in ...
de Geus, Eco J.C. +4 more
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BIOLOGICAL MATURATION AND SEDENTARY BEHAVIOR IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Journal of Physical EducationThe aim of this study was to analyze the association between biological maturation and sedentary behavior in children and adolescents. We performed a systematic review in May 2015 in the PubMed/MEDLINE, SportDiscus, Web of Science and LILACS databases ...
Eliane Denise Araújo Bacil +5 more
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Latent profile analysis of accelerometer-measured sleep, physical activity, and sedentary time and differences in health characteristics in adult women. [PDF]
, 2019 ObjectivesIndependently, physical activity (PA), sedentary behavior (SB), and sleep are related to the development and progression of chronic diseases.
Carlson, Jordan +10 more
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Journal of Education and Health PromotionBACKGROUND: The past few years have witnessed a notable rise in sedentary tendencies, unveiling a modern era of prolonged stillness and diminished physical engagement.
Somya Khatri, Ritu Sharma
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Sedentary Behavior and Cardiovascular Disease Risk: Mediating Mechanisms. [PDF]
, 2017 Sedentary behavior has a strong association with cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, which may be independent of physical activity. To date, the mechanism(s) that mediate this relationship are poorly understood.
Carter, SE +4 more
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Joint Association of Moderate-to-vigorous Intensity Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior With Incident Functional Limitation: Data From the Osteoarthritis Initiative [PDF]
, 2021 Hiral Master +5 more
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Issues related to measuring and interpreting objectively measured sedentary behavior data [PDF]
, 2015 The use of objective measures of sedentary behavior has increased over the past decade; however, as is the case for objectively measured physical activity, methodological decisions before and after data collection are likely to influence the outcomes ...
Cliff, Dylan P., Janssen, Xanne
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BMC Geriatrics, 2018 Background Evidence of the harmful health effects of sedentary behavior is emerging; however, little is known about domain-specific sedentary behavior correlates.
Shao-Hsi Chang +2 more
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