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Lifelong Sedentary Behaviour and Femur Structure

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sports Medicine, 2011
The aim of the present study was to analyze the lifelong differences of femur structure in sedentary and physically active animal models. Thirty male C57BL/6 mice, 2 months old, were either: i) housed in cages with running wheel (AA; n=10), ii) housed in cages without running wheel (AS; n=10), iii) or sacrificed without intervention (Y; n=10).
Fonseca, Hélder   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Cognition in menopausal women

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Cognitive health in postmenopausal women is significantly affected by hormonal shifts, especially the drop in estrogen levels. This review explores the intricate relationship between menopause and cognitive functions across six domains: perception, attention, memory, language, executive functioning, and motor skills.
Suvarna Khadilkar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sedentary behaviour among elderly patients after total knee arthroplasty and its influencing factors

open access: yesScientific Reports
To understand the status of sedentary behaviour in elderly patients after total knee arthroplasty and analyse its influencing factors so as to provide a reference for developing targeted interventions.
Xuan Ni   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modulatory effect of sedentary behaviour on obesity and chronic low back pain: a cross-sectional study using data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objective To explore whether sedentary behaviour could modulate the association between overweight or obesity and chronic low back pain (CLBP).Design A retrospective cross-sectional study.Setting and participants A total of 4289 participants in the US ...
Cheng Yang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

From evidence-based research to practice-based evidence : disseminating a web-based computer-tailored workplace sitting intervention through a health promotion organisation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Prolonged sitting has been linked to adverse health outcomes; therefore, we developed and examined a web-based, computer-tailored workplace sitting intervention. As we had previously shown good effectiveness, the next stage was to conduct a dissemination
Bennie, Jason A   +5 more
core   +4 more sources

Patient and public involvement in randomized trials of lifestyle intervention among pregnant women with obesity: An umbrella review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Obesity increases the risk of obstetric and neonatal complications, and adherence to lifestyle interventions during pregnancy presents a challenge. Patient and public involvement (PPI) in trials may foster a more patient‐centered approach, potentially improving compliance with intervention and follow up.
Elisabeth Garcia Vilaplana   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Insulin Resistance: An Update on Biochemical and Pathophysiological Mechanisms and Impact on Various Diseases

open access: yesiNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Insulin resistance is the biological phenomenon in which the human body's normal response to the metabolic hormone insulin is compromised. Insulin is a regulator of most of the essential metabolic steps in the body that control energy homoeostasis, so dysregulation leads to multiple diverse human diseases including, most prominently, Type 2 ...
Peter J. Little   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reliability and validity of three questionnaires measuring context-specific sedentary behaviour and associated correlates in adolescents, adults and older adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Reliable and valid measures of total sedentary time, context-specific sedentary behaviour (SB) and its potential correlates are useful for the development of future interventions.
AE Cust   +63 more
core   +6 more sources

Association Between Socioeconomic Status and Chronic Diseases Among Middle‐Aged and Older Adults in China

open access: yesiNew Medicine, EarlyView.
This study of 17,234 Chinese adults aged ≥ 45 found that higher SES, level of education, and urban residence were associated with increased multimorbidity. The findings should be interpreted with caution, as they may be driven by differential healthcare access and diagnosis rather than genuine differences in disease burden.
Weijian Zhou   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sedentary behaviour is associated with increased long-term cardiovascular risk in patients with rheumatoid arthritis independently of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The physical dysfunction symptomatic of RA means people living with this disease spend large periods of the day sedentary, which may further ...
A Bankoski   +73 more
core   +4 more sources

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