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Co-Design of the REACH-SCI (Reducing Sedentary Activities to Improve Cardiovascular Health for Individuals With a Spinal Cord Injury) Intervention Using the Behaviour Change Wheel

Baltic Journal of Sport and Health Sciences
Purpose: Individuals with spinal cord injury, such as paraplegia, can be highly sedentary, which is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease.
Daniel Cooper, Alyson Warland, Emma Norris, Cherry Kilbride, Sue Paddison, Daniel Bailey   +5 more
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Objectively measured physical activity and kidney function in older men; a cross-sectional population-based study. [PDF]

, 2017
Background: kidney function declines in older adults and physical activity levels are low. We investigated whether higher levels of physical activity and lower levels of sedentary behaviour were associated with lower odds of low kidney function in older ...
Ash, S, Jefferis, BJ, Lee, I-M, Lennon, LT, Parsons, TJ, Sartini, C, Wannamethee, SG, Whincup, PH   +7 more
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Sedentary behaviour and obesity.

Health reports, 2008
This article examines sedentary behaviours (television viewing, computer use and reading) in relation to obesity among Canadian adults aged 20 to 64 years.The analysis is based on 42,612 respondents from the 2007 Canadian Community Health Survey Cross-tabulations were used to compare the prevalence of obesity by time engaged in sedentary behaviours ...
Margot, Shields, Mark S, Tremblay
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Physical activity attitudes, intentions and behaviour among 18-25 year olds: a mixed method study [PDF]

, 2012
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A Bandura, A Gibbs, AH Mokdad, Amanda Clarke, Amudha S Poobalan, AS Poobalan, B Swinburn, C Howarth, CJ Armitage, CM Caperchione, D Nutbeam, D Yach, DA Anderson, Department of Health, F Boudreau, G Bozionelos, G Parcel, HM Niemeier, J Ritchie, JO Hill, JW Creswell, KR Fox, L Huffman, Lorna S Aucott, LS Wallace, MA Graham, MI Mullaney, O Okonkwo, R Rees, RE Gardner, The Prince's Trust, TJ Sheehan, TT Huang, V Burke, W Cairns S Smith, WHO   +35 more
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The influence of dairy consumption, sedentary behaviour and physical activity on bone mass in Flemish children : a cross-sectional study [PDF]

, 2015
Background: This cross-sectional study aimed to look for an association in young children between whole body bone mineral content (BMC) and areal bone mineral density (aBMD) and dairy consumption as well as sedentary behaviour (SB) and physical activity (
D'Haese, Sara, De Henauw, Stefaan, De Schepper, Jean, De Smet, Stephanie, Goemaere, Stefan, Michels, Nathalie, Polfliet, Carolien, Roggen, Inge, Sioen, Isabelle, Valtueña, Jara   +9 more
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Is sedentary behaviour just physical inactivity by another name?

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2017
The relationship between sedentary behaviour and physical activity and their role in the development of health conditions is an ongoing topic of research.
Hidde P. van der Ploeg, Melvyn Hillsdon
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The use and evaluation of a theory-informed, multi-component intervention to reduce sedentary behaviour in the workplace

Cogent Psychology, 2017
Occupational sedentary behaviour is a growing health concern which accounts for almost half of overall sedentary behaviour. Multi-component interventions are effective for reducing occupational sedentary behaviour.
Teneale McGuckin, Rebecca Sealey, Fiona Barnett   +2 more
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Physical activity levels and sedentary behaviour according to sex, age, BMI, academic year, and country among medical students in Latin America

BMC Public Health
Physical inactivity represents a global challenge in public health, being the second most significant factor contributing to mortality. In Latin America, the prevalence of physical inactivity and sedentary behaviour is notable, affecting medical students
Diego Herreros-Irarrázabal, María Fernanda González-López, Rocío Nuche-Salgado, Josivaldo de Souza-Lima, Sandra Mahecha-Matsudo   +4 more
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The impact of the world’s first regulatory, multi-setting intervention on sedentary behaviour among children and adolescents (ENERGISE): a natural experiment evaluation

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Background Regulatory actions are increasingly used to tackle issues such as excessive alcohol or sugar intake, but such actions to reduce sedentary behaviour remain scarce.
Bai Li, Selene Valerino-Perea, Weiwen Zhou, Yihong Xie, Keith Syrett, Remco Peters, Zouyan He, Yunfeng Zou, Frank de Vocht, Charlie Foster   +9 more
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Perceptions of Sedentary Behaviour in People with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Following a Recent Hospital-Managed Exacerbation: A Qualitative Exploration

COPD
Background Individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) often lead sedentary lives, which is linked to negative health outcomes. Understanding the causes of this behaviour is essential for designing effective interventions.
Stefanie Harding, Angela Glynn, Alan Richardson, Ana-Carolina Gonçalves, Luke Hodgson   +4 more
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