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Assessing sedentary behavior using wearable devices: An overview and future directions

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Sedentary Behavior Research Priorities—NHLBI/NIA Sedentary Behavior Workshop Summary [PDF]

open access: yesMedicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 2015
Over the course of 2013, the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) and the National Institute on Aging (NIA) collaborated with a multi-national group of expert scientists to convene, host and facilitate a four-part virtual webinar workshop on sedentary behavior.
Josephine, Boyington   +3 more
openaire   +2 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

Sedentary behavior and the biological hallmarks of aging.

open access: yesAgeing Research Reviews, 2022
While the benefits of physical exercise for a healthy aging are well-recognized, a growing body of evidence shows that sedentary behavior has deleterious health effects independently, to some extent, of physical activity levels.
J. Raffin   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The motivation to be sedentary predicts weight change when sedentary behaviors are reduced

open access: yesInternational 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
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior in Response to COVID-19 and Their Associations with Mental Health in 3052 US Adults

open access: yesInternational 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Associations of working from home with occupational physical activity and sedentary behavior under the COVID‐19 pandemic

open access: yesJournal of Occupational Health, 2021
To compare physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB) levels during work time between those who work from home (WFH) and at workplaces (no WFH), and by WFH subgroups.
Noritoshi Fukushima   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sedentary Behavior in United States Adults: Fall 2019

open access: yesMedicine & 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gender differences in physical activity and sedentary behavior: Results from over 200,000 Latin-American children and adolescents

open access: yesPLoS 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Associations between sedentary behavior and negative emotions in adolescents during home confinement: Mediating role of social support and sleep quality

open access: yesInternational 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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