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Importance Sedentary behaviors, particularly prolonged sitting and lack of physical activity, may influence survival after cancer. Objective To examine the independent and joint associations of daily sitting time and leisure-time physical activity with
C. Cao, C. Friedenreich, Lin Yang
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An Automated Sitting Posture Recognition System Utilizing Pressure Sensors
Prolonged sitting with poor posture can lead to various health problems, including upper back pain, lower back pain, and cervical pain. Maintaining proper sitting posture is crucial for individuals while working or studying.
Ming-Chi Tsai, E. Chu, Chia-Rong Lee
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Importance High amounts of sitting time are associated with increased risks of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality in high-income countries, but it is unknown whether risks also increase in low- and middle-income countries.
Si-Dong Li +30 more
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Increasing evidence highlights that accumulating sitting time in prolonged bouts is detrimental to cardiometabolic health. This systematic review aimed to compare the effects of fractionating prolonged sitting with frequent short bouts of standing and ...
A. Buffey +4 more
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Objectives To evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention, with and without a height adjustable desk, on daily sitting time, and to investigate the relative effectiveness of the two interventions, and the effectiveness of both interventions on physical
C. Edwardson +15 more
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We present a solution for intelligent posture training based on accurate, real-time sitting posture monitoring using the LifeChair IoT cushion and supervised machine learning from pressure sensing and user body data.
Katia Bourahmoune +2 more
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Background Prolonged (excessive) sitting is detrimentally associated with cardiovascular, metabolic and mental health. Moreover, prolonged sitting has been associated with poor executive function, memory, attention and visuospatial skills, which are ...
B. Chandrasekaran +3 more
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Do walking strategies to increase physical activity reduce reported sitting in workplaces: A randomized control trial [PDF]
Background Interventions designed to increase workplace physical activity may not automatically reduce high volumes of sitting, a behaviour independently linked to chronic diseases such as obesity and type II diabetes.
Burton, Nicola W. +31 more
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Self-reported sitting time and physical activity: interactive associations with mental well-being and productivity in office employees. [PDF]
Background: Little is known about how sitting time, alone or in combination with markers of physical activity (PA), influences mental well-being and work productivity.
Fortuño Godes, Jesús +34 more
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Too Much Sitting: The Population-Health Science of Sedentary Behavior
Even when adults meet physical activity guidelines, sitting for prolonged periods can compromise metabolic health. TV time and objective-measurement studies show deleterious associations, and breaking up sedentary time is beneficial.
N. Owen +3 more
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