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Calibration and Cross-Validation of Accelerometery for Estimating Movement Skills in Children Aged 8-12 Years [PDF]
, 2020 This study sought to calibrate triaxial accelerometery, worn on both wrists, waist and both ankles, during children’s physical activity (PA), with particular attention to object control motor skills performed at a fast and slow cadence, and to cross ...
Clark, Cain C T +8 more
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International 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
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Preventive 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
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Attitudes to ageing and objectively-measured sedentary and walking behaviour in older people: the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936 [PDF]
, 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
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Sedentary Behaviour in the Secure Forensic Hospital Setting: A Study from Dundrum Hospital Ireland
European 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
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Efficacy of interventions that use apps to improve diet, physical activity and sedentary behaviour : a systematic review [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Health and fitness applications (apps) have gained popularity in interventions to improve diet, physical activity and sedentary behaviours but their efficacy is unclear.
Alley, Stephanie +6 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Soybean employs its circadian clock, governed by GmCCA1, to rhythmically defend against soybean cyst nematodes. The pathogen retaliates by secreting the effector Hg4E02, which hijacks the clock to suppress defense and co‐opt the host's translation machinery for nutrient acquisition.
Xingwei Wang +21 more
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Sedentary Behaviour Profiling of Office Workers: A Sensitivity Analysis of Sedentary Cut-Points
Sensors, 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
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BJGP Open, 2022 Background: General practice is a highly sedentary occupation, with many GPs spending more than 10.5 hours sitting each workday. This excessive sedentary behaviour and lack of physical activity (PA) is potentially detrimental to the health of GPs, as ...
Richard S Mayne +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.
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