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Cognitive ability does not predict objectively measured sedentary behaviour: evidence from three older cohorts [PDF]

, 2018
Higher cognitive ability is associated with being more physically active. Much less is known about the associations between cognitive ability and sedentary behavior.
Chastin, Sebastien, Cox, Simon, Dall, Philippa, Deary, Ian, Der, Geoff, Dontje, Manon, Gale, Catharine, Gill, Jason M.R., Marioni, Riccardo, Radakovic, Ratko, Shaw, Richard, Skelton, Dawn A., Starr, John, Čukić, Iva   +13 more
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Acute Sedentary Behaviour and Markers of Cardiometabolic Risk: A Systematic Review of Intervention Studies

Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, 2012
North Americans spend half their waking hours engaging in sedentary behaviour. Although several recent interventions suggest that short bouts of uninterrupted sedentary behaviour may result in acute increases in cardiometabolic risk, this literature has ...
Travis J. Saunders, Richard Larouche, Rachel C. Colley, Mark S. Tremblay   +3 more
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Sedentary behaviour and chronic disease [PDF]

Perspectives in Public Health, 2014
The question of whether sedentary behaviour can be considered a cultural maladaptation was recently discussed by Wadsworth et al.1 In their discussion, the authors highlighted arguments to support and oppose this proposal, concluding that at a societal level, Homo sapiens, living in mainly Westernised nations, represent an economic and social burden on
Hamlin, Michael, Paterson, Adrian
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Effectiveness of Interventions to Reduce Sedentary Behaviour in People with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Systematic Review of Randomised Controlled Trials

COPD
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects over 300 million people and is the third leading cause of death. People with COPD spend a large amount of their day sedentary, which is associated with reduced life expectancy.Methods A ...
Stefanie Harding, Alan Richardson, Angela Glynn, Luke Hodgson   +3 more
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Why older adults spend time sedentary and break their sedentary behaviour: a mixed methods approach using life-logging equipment

Frontiers in Public Health, 2015
Background Older adults spend a large part of the day being sedentary, but several national and international health guidelines explicitly recommend that older adults should reduce their sedentary time and break prolonged periods of sitting to promote ...
Manon L Dontje
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Trends in physical activity and sedentary behaviour in adolescence: ethnic and socioeconomic differences [PDF]

, 2007
Objective: To assess developmental trends in physical activity and sedentary behaviour in British adolescents in relation to sex, ethnicity and socioeconomic status (SES).Design: A 5-year longitudinal study of a diverse cohort of students aged 11 - 12 ...
Boniface, DR, Brodersen, NH, Steptoe, A, Wardle, J   +3 more
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Reliability and validity of three questionnaires measuring context-specific sedentary behaviour and associated correlates in adolescents, adults and older adults [PDF]

, 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, AJ Atkin, AJ Viera, AS Singh, AS Singh, B Wallmann-Sperlich, BE Saelens, BK Clark, C Wang, CA Vereecken, CE Matthews, Cedric Busschaert, D Jacobi, D Macfarlane, DE Rosenberg, EB Hekler, FC Bull, GJ Norman, GM Dwyer, GN Healy, Greet Cardon, H Spittaels, H Spittaels, HJ Helmerhorst, I Ajzen, Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij, J Barnes, J Cauwenberg Van, J Cohen, J Lefevre, JM Bland, JR Ruiz, K Wijndaele, Katrien De Cocker, KP Dowd, L Uijtdewilligen, LFM Rezende de, LFM Rezende de, LL Hardy, LL Hardy, M Hagstromer, M Hamer, M Visser, MJ Chinapaw, MJ Duncan, N Owen, O Affuso, PA Gardiner, PM Grant, RE Rhodes, RG McMurray, S Kozey-Keadle, S Kozey-Keadle, S Scholes, Sebastien FM Chastin, SF Chastin, SF Chastin, SF Chastin, SF Chastin, SFM Chastin, V Rangul, Veerle Van Holle, Y Liu, YJ Huang   +63 more
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Which older women could benefit from interventions to decrease sitting time and increase physical activity? [Letter to the Editor] [PDF]

, 2012
In addition to the well-known health risks associated with lack of physical activity (PA), evidence is emerging about the health risks of sedentary behaviour (sitting).
Browning, Buman, Hamilton, Heesch, Kaplan, Lee, Owen, Rosqvist, van Uffelen, Wilcox   +9 more
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Unfavourable sedentary and physical activity behaviour before and after retirement: a population-based cohort study

BMJ Open, 2020
Background During transition to retirement there is often a rearrangement of daily life which might provide a key opportunity for interventions to promote a non-sedentary and active lifestyle. To be able to design effective interventions, it is essential
Maria Ekblom, Yvonne Forsell, Nienke ter Hoeve, Carla F J Nooijen   +3 more
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Sedentary behaviour is associated with increased long-term cardiovascular risk in patients with rheumatoid arthritis independently of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity [PDF]

, 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, A Biswas, A Gonzalez, A Prioreschi, AJ Atkin, AM Kerola, AN Green, B Howard, BE Ainsworth, BE Ainsworth, BM Lynch, C Turesson, CA Yu, CH Ende Van Den, Chen-an Yu, DA Santos, DE Rosenberg, DJ Zuzana, DM Lee, DW Dunstan, EA Marques, F Verhoeven, FC Arnett, G Plasqui, GD Kitas, GD Kitas, George D. Kitas, George S. Metsios, GN Healy, GS Metsios, GS Metsios, GS Metsios, H John, J Henson, J Hippisley-Cox, J Kim, J Lee, JA Avina-Zubieta, Jet J. C. S. Veldhuijzen van Zanten, Joan L. Duda, JR Kirwan, KP Gennuso, KP Machold, LA Brocklebank, LB Sardinha, LB Sardinha, M Mansoubi, MG Davis, MP Buman, MP Buman, MT Hamilton, N Goodson, N Owen, N Rahnama, PAME Semanik, PC Rouse, PD Loprinzi, Peter C. Rouse, R Maddison, RL Newton, RN Larsen, RP Troiano, SA Fenton, Sally A. M. Fenton, Sedentary Behaviour Research Network, SS Khoja, T Sokka, T Uhlig, V Carson, VF Panoulas, WL Haskell, World Health Organisation, Y Gando, Y Gando   +73 more
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