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Exploring the context of sedentary behaviour in older adults (what, where, why, when and with whom) [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Older adults are the most sedentary segment of the population. Little information is available about the context of sedentary behaviour to inform guidelines and intervention. There is a dearth of information about when, where to intervene and
AE Bauman, AR Doherty, AR Doherty, Calum F. Leask, Dawn A. Skelton, DE Conroy, Department of Health, E Stamatakis, EG Wilmot, FM Alpass, H Lee, J Kerr, JA Harvey, JA Harvey, JH Harvey, JT Cacioppo, Juliet A. Harvey, KH Pitkala, M Kang, N Owen, NG Healy, P Kelly, PC Hallal, PT Katzmarzyk, S Kozey-Keadle, S Marsh, S Nicolai, SBR Network, Scottish Government, Scottish Government, Sebastien FM Chastin, SFM Chastin, SFM Chastin, SFM Chastin, TM Manini, U Fasbender, W Lauder, World Health Organisation, Y Netz   +38 more
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Targeting sedentary behaviour in neurological disease [PDF]

Practical Neurology, 2020
Lack of physical activity is a major risk factor in non-communicable diseases, increasing the all-cause mortality risk by 20–30%. It is also an important risk factor for dementia. While it can be difficult in any individual to ascertain the relevant contribution of lifestyle factors, interventions that target physical activity behaviours are important ...
Busse, Monica, Ramdharry, Gita
openaire   +2 more sources

The association between sedentary behaviour, physical activity and type 2 diabetes markers: A systematic review of mixed analytic approaches.

PLoS ONE, 2022
The negative effect of sedentary behaviour on type 2 diabetes markers is established, but the interaction with measures of physical activity is still largely unknown.
Francesca Romana Cavallo, Caroline Golden, Jonathan Pearson-Stuttard, Catherine Falconer, Christofer Toumazou   +4 more
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Relationships between socioeconomic position and objectively measured sedentary behaviour in older adults in three prospective cohorts [PDF]

, 2017
Objectives: To Investigate whether sedentary behaviour in older adults is associated with a systematic and comprehensive range of socioeconomic position (SEP) measures across the lifecourse.
Barnett, Benzeval, Berger, Biswas, Brown, Brug, Busschaert, Carstairs, Celis-Morales, Chastin, Chastin, Chastin, Chastin, Clark, Crouter, Deary, Der, Ding, Dunlop, Ekelund, Galobardes, Gardner, Hagger-Johnson, Hamer, Harvey, Harvey, Healy, Jefferis, Katzmarzyk, Kozey-Keadle, Krieger, Mcclements, Owen, Phelan, Sartini, Scottish Government, Sedentary Behaviour Research Network, Sellers, Shaw, Singh-Manoux, Smith, Sugiyama, Tam-Seto, Van Cauwenberg, van der Berg, Van Dyck, Van Holle, Wagstaff, Wilmot   +48 more
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The association between sedentary behaviour and indicators of stress: a systematic review

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background Emerging evidence shows sedentary behaviour may be associated with mental health outcomes. Yet, the strength of the evidence linking sedentary behaviour and stress is still unclear.
Megan Teychenne, Lena D. Stephens, Sarah A. Costigan, Dana Lee Olstad, Brendon Stubbs, Anne I. Turner   +5 more
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Feasibility of Reducing and Breaking Up University Students' Sedentary Behaviour: Pilot Trial and Process Evaluation

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
Background: Accumulating high levels of sedentary behaviour has been linked to poor health outcomes. This study examined the feasibility and preliminary, short-term effects of a theory-based intervention aimed at reducing total and prolonged sedentary ...
Oscar Castro, Oscar Castro, Ineke Vergeer, Jason Bennie, Stuart J. H. Biddle   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cross-sectional associations between personality traits and device-based measures of step count and sedentary behaviour in older age: the Lothian birth cohort 1936 [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND: While the associations between personality traits and self-reported physical activity are well replicated, few studies have examined the associations between personality and device-based measures of both physical activity and sedentary ...
,, Chastin, Sebastien, Dall, Philippa M., Deary, Ian, Dontje, Manon, Gale, Catharine, Skelton, Dawn A., Čukić, Iva   +7 more
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Editorial for special issue: Advances in sedentary behavior research and translation [PDF]

, 2017
Sedentary behaviour—essentially low energy sitting time in waking hours—has emerged as an important topic in public health over the past decade or so. Although Morris and colleagues [1] analysed health outcomes of active versus seated occupations over 60
Bennie, Jason, Biddle, S. J. H.
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Primary prevention of overweight in children and adolescents: a meta-analysis of the effectiveness of interventions aiming to decrease sedentary behaviour

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2012
The objectives of this meta-analysis were to provide an overview of the evidence regarding the effects of interventions, implemented in the school- and general population setting, aiming to prevent excessive sedentary behaviour in children and ...
van Grieken Amy, Ezendam Nicole PM, Paulis Winifred D, van der Wouden Johannes C, Raat Hein   +4 more
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Physical activity, sedentary behaviour and symptoms of anxiety in post-secondary students: A cross-sectional study of two faculties

Psychiatry Research Communications, 2021
Post-secondary students frequently experience symptoms of anxiety during the academic year. It is hypothesized that low levels of physical activity, and high levels of sedentary behaviour may be associated with symptoms of anxiety.
Michael Short, Krystle Martin, Lori Livingston, Pierre Côté   +3 more
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