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Systematic mapping review of the factors influencing physical activity and sedentary behaviour in ethnic minority groups in Europe: a DEDIPAC study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2017
Background Physical activity and sedentary behaviour are associated with health and wellbeing. Studies indicate that ethnic minority groups are both less active and more sedentary than the majority population and that factors influencing these behaviours
Lars Jørun Langøien   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Registered dietitians’ beliefs and behaviours related to counselling patients on physical activity and sedentary behaviour from a theory of planned behaviour perspective

open access: yesBMC Nutrition, 2020
Background Registered dietitians working in team-based primary care settings (e.g., family health teams [FHTs]) are positioned to counsel on physical activity and sedentary behaviour when providing nutrition-related services to promote health and prevent
Jessica Huntington   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sedentary time in a nationally representative sample of adults in Japan: Prevalence and sociodemographic correlates

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2021
Sedentary behaviour is associated with risks of detrimental health outcomes. It is crucial to understand how much time people spend in sedentary behaviour and what factors affect too much sedentary time for effective intervention.
Aino Kitayama   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Compositional analysis of the association between mortality and 24-hour movement behaviour from NHANES [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Aims:Previous prospective studies of the association between mortality and physical activity have generally not fully accounted for the interplay between movement behaviours.
Chastin, Sebastien F.M.   +4 more
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Sedentary behaviours among adults across Canada [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Public Health, 2016
OBJECTIVES: While cross-Canada variations in physical activity and weight status have been illustrated, less is known about sedentary behaviour (SB). The aim of this study was to describe various SBs and their correlates among Canadian adults. METHODS: Cross-sectional data from the 2011-2012 Canadian Community Health Survey included 92,918 respondents ...
Katya M, Herman, Travis J, Saunders
openaire   +2 more sources

Attitudes to ageing and objectively-measured sedentary and walking behaviour in older people: the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background:Prolonged sitting and low activity—both common in older people—are associated with increased mortality and poorer health. Whether having a more negative attitude to ageing is associated with higher levels of these behaviours is unclear ...
Chastin, Sebastian F.   +7 more
core   +4 more sources

The frequency of osteogenic activities and the pattern of intermittence between periods of physical activity and sedentary behaviour affects bone mineral content: the cross-sectional NHANES study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Sedentary behaviours, defined as non exercising seated activities, have been shown to have deleterious effects on health. It has been hypothesised that too much sitting time can have a detrimental effect on bone health in youth.
A Bauman   +51 more
core   +2 more sources

Sedentary Behaviour Profiling of Office Workers: A Sensitivity Analysis of Sedentary Cut-Points

open access: yesSensors, 2015
Measuring sedentary behaviour and physical activity with wearable sensors provides detailed information on activity patterns and can serve health interventions.
Simone T. Boerema   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sedentary Behaviour in the Secure Forensic Hospital Setting: A Study from Dundrum Hospital Ireland

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Secure forensic mental health services offer care and treatment to mentally disordered offenders, with high rates of schizophrenia and major mental illness in these groups.
A. Gibbons   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceptions of sedentary behaviour in people with severe asthma: a qualitative study

open access: yesBMC Public Health
People with severe asthma often lead sedentary lifestyles, which adversely affects overall health and asthma-specific outcomes. To inform future sedentary behaviour- interventions, this study aimed to explore perceptions of sedentary behaviour among ...
Paola D Urroz Guerrero   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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