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Reconsidering the sedentary behaviour paradigm. [PDF]
AimsRecent literature has posed sedentary behaviour as an independent entity to physical inactivity. This study investigated whether associations between sedentary behaviour and cardio-metabolic biomarkers remain when analyses are adjusted for total ...
Carol Maher +3 more
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Intervention development to reduce sedentary behaviour among adults: a qualitative investigation using the Behaviour Change Wheel [PDF]
Background Reducing prolonged sedentary behaviour is recommended to improve population health. The development of behaviour change interventions requires understanding context-specific determinants, which may differ across domains of transportation ...
Hannah Harsanyi +15 more
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Methods of Measurement in epidemiology: Sedentary Behaviour [PDF]
Research examining sedentary behaviour as a potentially independent risk factor for chronic disease morbidity and mortality has expanded rapidly in recent years.We present a narrative overview of the sedentary behaviour measurement literature. Subjective and objective methods of measuring sedentary behaviour suitable for use in population-based ...
Andrew J Atkin +2 more
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Occupational sedentary behaviour and mental health symptoms among software and IT workers in China: a cross-sectional study using path analysis [PDF]
Evidence regarding the association between occupational sedentary behaviour and common mental health symptoms remains limited. As the workplace contributes substantially to daily sedentary time, understanding its association with employees’ mental health
Ming Jin +2 more
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AbstractIssue AddressedSeated activities are attributed to increased sedentary behaviour (SB) and adverse health effects, but little is currently known about university students' SB, particularly study‐related SB. This study describes the sociodemographic variations of domain‐specific SB in regional Australian university students and the contribution ...
Casey A. Sutherland +3 more
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Background People with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) generally spend a large amount of time sitting. This increases their risk of cardiovascular disease, premature mortality, diabetes-related complications and mental health problems. There is a paucity
Daniel P. Bailey +7 more
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Sedentary behaviour and disease risk
AbstractSedentary behaviour has become the new reference of living, which has paralleled the increase in the prevalence of multiple chronic diseases. Here, we highlight the evidence to date and propose specific topics of interest for the Collection at BMC Public Health, titled “Sedentary behaviour and disease risk”.
Joseph Henson +2 more
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Sedentary behaviour and sleep quality
AbstractHigh-quality sleep is an important factor in sustaining health and improving well-being. Previous evidence has demonstrated the positive associations between increased physical activity and reduced sedentary behaviour (SB) with sleep quality. The substitutional relationships between SB, light-intensity physical activity (LPA), and moderate-to ...
Mohammad Javad Koohsari +7 more
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Sedentary Behaviour and Ageing
This chapter focuses on the prevalence and amount of sedentary behaviour in older adults with a range of functional limitations, distinguishing the differences between those who live independently with those who live in residential settings or who are subject to enforced sedentary behaviour, such as those in hospital.
Skelton, Dawn +3 more
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BackgroundResearch shows that frailty is associated with higher sedentary behaviour, but the evidence to date regarding this association is inconclusive.
Nestor Asiamah +7 more
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