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A Sedentary Lifestyle and Cognitive Function
2021Sedentary behaviour is hypothesized to be a potential target in its own right—the rising numbers of persons with cognitive impairment highlight the urgency to understand these risk factors better. Higher sedentary behaviour levels are associated with reduced global cognitive functioning and slower cognitive decline, especially in older persons ...
Arbind Kumar Choudhary +2 more
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Effect of Sedentary Lifestyle on Obesity
Journal of Integrated Community Health, 2021One of the biggest health hazards is a sedentary or inactive lifestyle. Sedentary behaviour entails spending too much time sitting or lying down without activity. Vital practices for good health are physical activity and regular exercise. However, many people do not exercise regularly.
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Towards sedentary lifestyle prevention: An autoregressive model for predicting sedentary behaviors
2016 10th International Symposium on Medical Information and Communication Technology (ISMICT), 2016Sedentary lifestyles are ubiquitous in modern societies. Watching television, playing video games, and using the computer while sitting are examples of sedentary behaviors that are now common worldwide. Multiple research studies have found that the length of sedentary time is linked with an increased risk of obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease ...
Qian He, Emmanuel O. Agu
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The Descriptive Epidemiology of a Sedentary Lifestyle in Adult Australians
International Journal of Epidemiology, 1992Regular exercise is important for the maintenance of good health, but many people do very little exercise. There are public health concerns about activating the sedentary and, from an epidemiological measurement perspective, there are advantages in assessing physical inactivity.
N, Owen, A, Bauman
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Irrigation and the Seductive Sedentary Lifestyle
20171. To understand how the economic surplus associated with a settled, urban lifestyle allowed a segregation of society, with development of sedentary behaviour by the elite, priests, administrators and artisans. 2. To see how sport and military training served to maintain fitness and health for some people who no longer needed to engage ...
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Countering Children’s Sedentary Lifestyles
Childhood, 2005In the wake of growing concerns about a ‘globesity’ epidemic, this article explores the panic surrounding sedentary lifestyles and fast food culture, which have underscored calls for the cultural regulation of children’s marketing. Avoiding the tired debate between those who see children as either manipulated or savvy consumers, this article ...
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Sedentary lifestyle and obesity in adults
2018Excessive time spent on sedentary behavior (SB) can increase the risks of obesity, regardless of engagement in physical activity (PA). Subjective and objective measures are both available to assess SB but little is known about the relative utility of these measures for epidemiological research.
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Patterns of sedentary lifestyle in Missouri.
Missouri medicine, 1995Sedentary lifestyle is a major modifiable risk factor for chronic disease in Missouri. Survey data was examined for the prevalence of sedentary lifestyle in Missouri. Sedentary lifestyle was higher among blacks, older adults, persons with lower levels of education or income, and obese persons. Based on the current trend, Missouri is unlikely to achieve
J L, Pruitt, N, Mack, T, Murayi
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The factors related to a sedentary lifestyle: A meta‐analysis review
Journal of Advanced Nursing, 2021Larissa Castelo Guedes Martins +2 more
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