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A Greater Intrinsic, but Not External, Motivation Toward Physical Activity Is Associated With a Lower Sitting Time

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
BackgroundBoth reducing sitting and increasing physical exercise promote health but exercising more does not necessarily reduce sitting time. One reason for this non-dependency may be that different aspects of exercise motivation are differently related ...
Samad Esmaeilzadeh, Josune Rodriquez-Negro, Arto J. Pesola   +2 more
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Self-reported total sitting time on a non-working day is associated with blunted flow-mediated vasodilation and blunted nitroglycerine-induced vasodilation [PDF]

Scientific Reports, 2022
We divided the 466 subjects into two groups based on information on sitting time on a non-working day and evaluated flow-mediated vasodilation (FMD) and nitroglycerine-induced vasodilation (NID).
Takayuki Yamaji, Takahiro Harada, Yu Hashimoto, Yukiko Nakano, Masato Kajikawa, Kenichi Yoshimura, Kazuaki Chayama, Chikara Goto, Yiming Han, Aya Mizobuchi, Farina Mohamad Yusoff, Shinji Kishimoto, Tatsuya Maruhashi, Ayumu Nakashima, Yukihito Higashi   +14 more
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Validity of Self-Reported Measures of Workplace Sitting Time and Breaks in Sitting Time [PDF]

Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 2011
To understand the prevalence and potential health effect of prolonged workplace sedentary (sitting) time, valid measures are required. Here, we examined the criterion validity of a brief self-reported measure of workplace sitting time and breaks in sitting time.An interviewer-administered questionnaire was used to assess workplace sitting time (h·d(-1))
Clark, B., Thorp, A., A.H. Winkler, E., Gardiner, P., Healy, Genevieve, Owen, N., Dunstan, D.   +6 more
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Validity of long-term and short-term recall of occupational sitting time in Finnish and Chinese office workers

Journal of Sport and Health Science, 2020
Background: As sedentary behavior is a global health issue, there is a need for methods of self-reported sitting assessment. The accuracy and reliability of these methods should also be tested in various populations and different cultural contexts.
Ying Gao, Neil J. Cronin, Nina Nevala, Taija Finni   +3 more
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All-cause mortality attributable to sitting time and physical inactivity in chilean adults [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Evidence on all-cause mortality attributable to joint sitting time and physical inactivity is lacking. In this study, we estimated the proportion and number of deaths attributable to sitting time and physical inactivity in Chilean adults ...
Ignacio Stingl-Zúñiga, Claudio Farías‑Valenzuela, Paloma Ferrero‑Hernández, Adilson Marques, Leandro F. M. Rezende, Antonio Castillo-Paredes, Carlos Cristi-Montero, Kabir P. Sadarangani, Gerson Ferrari   +8 more
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Change in Physical Activity and Sitting Time After Myocardial Infarction and Mortality Among Postmenopausal Women in the Women's Health Initiative‐Observational Study

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2017
Background How physical activity (PA) and sitting time may change after first myocardial infarction (MI) and the association with mortality in postmenopausal women is unknown.
Anna M. Gorczyca, Charles B. Eaton, Michael J. LaMonte, JoAnn E. Manson, Jeanne D. Johnston, Aurelian Bidulescu, Molly E. Waring, Todd Manini, Lisa W. Martin, Marcia L. Stefanick, Ka He, Andrea K. Chomistek   +11 more
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Isotemporal substitution of physical activity patterns and sitting time with obesity indicators among workers in São Paulo [PDF]

Sci Rep
Diego Sales, Gérson Ferrari, João Pedro da Silva, Raiany Rosa Bergamo, Pedro Paulo de Oliveira Moda, Amauri dos Santos, Maurício dos Santos, Victor Keihan Rodrigues Matsudo   +7 more
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Parental Working Hours and Children’s Sedentary Time: A Cross-sectional Analysis of the J-SHINE

Journal of Epidemiology, 2022
Background: Sedentary behaviors are prevalent among children and can have a detrimental effect on their health. Little is known about the influence of parental time on children’s sedentary behavior.
Naoko Hatakeyama, Masamitsu Kamada, Naoki Kondo   +2 more
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Sitting and Activity Time in People With Stroke [PDF]

Physical Therapy, 2016
BackgroundExcessive sitting time is linked to cardiovascular disease morbidity. To date, no studies have accurately measured sitting time patterns in people with stroke.ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to investigate the amount and pattern of accumulation of sitting time, physical activity, and use of time in people with stroke compared with age ...
English, C, Healy, GN, Coates, A, Lewis, L, Olds, T, Bernhardt, J   +5 more
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Separate and joint associations of occupational and leisure-time sitting with cardio-metabolic risk factors in working adults: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
BACKGROUND: The workplace is a main setting for prolonged sitting for some occupational groups. Convincing evidence has recently accumulated on the detrimental cardio-metabolic health effects of leisure-time sitting.
Madina Saidj, Torben Jørgensen, Rikke K Jacobsen, Allan Linneberg, Mette Aadahl   +4 more
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