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Association of Exposures to Seated Postures With Immediate Increases in Back Pain: A Systematic Review of Studies With Objectively Measured Sitting Time.

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, 2020
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to conduct a systematic review of studies to determine whether sitting time measured objectively (by laboratory controlled time trial, direct observation, or wearable sensor) is associated with the immediate ...
D. D. de Carvalho, K. de Luca, M. Funabashi, A. Breen, A. Wong, M. Johansson, M. Ferreira, M. Swab, Gregory Neil Kawchuk, J. Adams, J. Hartvigsen   +10 more
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The effectiveness of a web-based computer-tailored intervention on workplace sitting : a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Effective interventions to influence workplace sitting are needed, as office-based workers demonstrate high levels of continued sitting, and sitting too much is associated with adverse health effects.
De Cocker, K, Cardon, G, De Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse, De Cocker, Katrien, De Bourdeaudhuij, I, Vandelanotte, Corneel, Vandelanotte, C, Cardon, Greet   +7 more
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Benefits of Substituting Sitting with Standing and Walking in Free-Living Conditions for Cardiometabolic Risk Markers, Cognition and Mood in Overweight Adults

Frontiers in Physiology, 2017
Background: We investigated whether substituting sitting with standing and self-perceived light walking in free-living conditions would improve cardiometabolic risk factors, mood, and cognition in overweight/obese adults.Methods: In a randomized, cross ...
Bernard M. F. M. Duvivier, Bernard M. F. M. Duvivier, Bernard M. F. M. Duvivier, Nicolaas C. Schaper, Nicolaas C. Schaper, Annemarie Koster, Annemarie Koster, Linh van Kan, Harry P. F. Peters, Jos J. Adam, Timo Giesbrecht, Esther Kornips, Martine Hulsbosch, Paul Willems, Matthijs K. C. Hesselink, Patrick Schrauwen, Hans H. C. M. Savelberg   +16 more
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Reducing Sitting Time in Obese Older Adults: The I-STAND Randomized Controlled Trial

, 2020
BACKGROUND: The authors tested the efficacy of the “I-STAND” intervention for reducing sitting time, a novel and potentially health-promoting approach, in older adults with obesity. METHODS: The authors recruited 60 people (mean age = 68 ± 4.9 years, 68%
Arterburn, David E., Renz, Anne, Matson, Therea E., Anderson, Melissa L., Kerr, Jacqeline, Rosenberg, Dori E., Matson, Theresa E., Kerr, Jacqueline, Lee, Amy K., McClure, Jennifer B., Gardiner, Paul A., Greenwood-Hickman, Mikael Anne   +11 more
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Seats and the City: Sitting as an Idle Act in Ankara Neighbourhoods

PLANARCH - Design and Planning Research
This paper re-evaluates the relationship between walking and idleness in evolving urban contexts, proposing that sitting can be understood as a new form of idleness in response to the accelerating speed of urban routines. Drawing on the established urban
Sezin Sarıca, Bengisu Derebaşı
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Stand Up, Students! Decisional Cues Reduce Sedentary Behavior in University Students

Frontiers in Public Health, 2019
Background: University students are prone to sedentary behavior (SB) which is associated with multiple negative health outcomes. Sit-stand desks may allow for a reduction of SB through standing bouts.
Carina Mnich, Philip Bachert, Jule Kunkel, Hagen Wäsche, Rainer Neumann, Claudio R. Nigg   +5 more
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Workplace interventions for reducing sitting at work.

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2016
BACKGROUND A large number of people are employed in sedentary occupations. Physical inactivity and excessive sitting at workplaces have been linked to increased risk of cardiovascular disease, obesity, and all-cause mortality.
Nipun Shrestha, K. Kukkonen-Harjula, J. Verbeek, Sharea Ijaz, V. Hermans, Ž. Pedišić   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sedentary Behavior and Health Consequences: A Systematic Scoping Review of Prospective and Longitudinal Studies in Japan

Journal of Epidemiology
Objectives: This scoping review summarizes and evaluates evidence from Japan on prospective relationships of sedentary behavior (too much sitting, as distinct from too little physical activity) with health outcomes, forming the basis for Japan’s new ...
Ai Shibata, Kaori Ishii, Neville Owen, Koichiro Oka   +3 more
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Breaking barriers: using the behavior change wheel to develop a tailored intervention to overcome workplace inhibitors to breaking up sitting time

BMC Public Health, 2019
BackgroundThe workplace is a prominent domain for excessive sitting. The consequences of increased sitting time include adverse health outcomes such as cardiovascular disease and poor mental wellbeing.
Samson O. Ojo, Daniel P. Bailey, Marsha L. Brierley, D. Hewson, A. Chater   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Socio-ecological variables associated with context-specific sitting time in Belgian older adults : a one-year follow-up study [PDF]

, 2016
INTRODUCTION: Knowledge about variables associated with context-specific sitting time in older adults is limited. Therefore, this study explored cross-sectional and longitudinal associations of socio-demographic, social-cognitive, physical-environmental ...
Scherrens, Anne-Lore, De Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse, De Cocker, Katrien, Busschaert, Cedric, Van Cauwenberg, Jelle, Cardon, Greet   +5 more
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