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BMC Public Health, 2020 COVID-19 restrictions such as the closure of schools and parks, and the cancellation of youth sports and activity classes around the United States may prevent children from achieving recommended levels of physical activity (PA).
Genevieve F. Dunton +2 more
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Assessing sedentary behavior using wearable devices: An overview and future directions
Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine, 2017 Accurate assessments of sedentary behavior are critically important to monitor the proportion of prolonged sedentary behavior, to investigate causal relationships with health outcomes, and to test the effectiveness of interventions aimed at reducing ...
Hiroyuki Sasai
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic altered many facets of life. We aimed to evaluate the impact of COVID-19-related public health guidelines on physical activity (PA), sedentary behavior, mental health, and their interrelations.
Jacob D. Meyer +6 more
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Interventions to Reduce Sedentary Behavior [PDF]
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 2015 This article reports on the presentations and discussion from the working group on "Influences on Sedentary Behavior and Interventions To Reduce Sedentary Behavior" as part of the Sedentary Behavior: Identifying Research Priorities workshop.Interventions were discussed in the context of targeting sedentary behavior (SB) as a concept distinct from ...
Todd M, Manini +5 more
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The motivation to be sedentary predicts weight change when sedentary behaviors are reduced
International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2011 Background Obesity is correlated with a sedentary lifestyle, and the motivation to be active or sedentary is correlated with obesity. The present study tests the hypothesis that the motivation to be active or sedentary is correlated with weight change ...
Paluch Rocco A +3 more
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Sedentary Behavior in U.S. Adults: Fall 2019
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 2021 Supplemental digital content is available in the text. ABSTRACT Purpose Higher levels of sedentary behavior are associated with early mortality, but the distribution of sedentary time by classes of behavior and demographic groups is poorly described in U.
C. Matthews +11 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 More physical activity and less sedentary behavior is beneficial for children and adolescents. Worldwide, gender differences are >8% favorable for men and the Latin-American region presents an even higher level of insufficient physical activity among ...
J. Brazo-Sayavera +4 more
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Molecular Oncology, 2020 An estimated 30–40% of cancers can be prevented through changes in modifiable lifestyle and environmental risk factors known to be associated with cancer incidence.
C. Friedenreich +2 more
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International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology, 2022 Background Prolonged periods of sedentary behaviour, for instance, engendered by home confinement in Shenzhen city, has led to negative mental health consequences, especially in adolescents. Previous research suggests, in general, that sedentary behavior
L. Zou +13 more
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior (SB) have attracted growing attention globally since they relate to noninfectious chronic diseases (NCDs) and could further result in the loss of life.
Meng Zhang +4 more
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