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Prolonged sitting time links to subclinical atherosclerosis
Journal of the Chinese Medical Association, 2022 Background: This study investigates the association between daily sitting time and subclinical atherosclerosis by using coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA). Methods: The study enrolled 203 subjects (age 57.6 ± 8.8 years) who underwent CCTA at annual medical checkups ...
Lim, Su Shen +13 more
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Association of personality on changes in weekday sitting time: cross-sectional and prospective evaluation [PDF]
, 2019 Background: The purpose of this study was to examine the prospective association of personality typology on changes in sitting (sedentary) time. Methods: Young adults (N = 126; Mage = 21.6 yrs) completed self-report assessments of personality and ...
Joyner, Chelsea +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2017 BackgroundHigh amounts of time spent sitting can increase cardiovascular disease risk and are deleteriously associated cardio-metabolic risk biomarkers.
John Bellettiere +6 more
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Chair Based Measurements of Sitting Behavior a Field Study of Sitting Postures and Sitting Time in Office Work [PDF]
, 2013 In order to understand the relation between prolonged sitting and the relation to health outcome, the behavior while being seated must be studied. A total of 41 office workers participated in a study whilst performing their regular work for eight weeks, whilst sitting on a measuring office chair (Smart Chair). The first two (control) weeks they were
Matthijs P. Netten +2 more
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Associations of overall sitting time and sitting time in different contexts with depression, anxiety, and stress symptoms [PDF]
Mental Health and Physical Activity, 2014 Spending a lot of time sitting has been linked to more depressive symptoms and spending a lot of time engaged in screen-based sitting has been linked to greater likelihood of having mental disorders and poorer psychological distress. The purpose of this study was to examine whether overall sitting time and time spent sitting in different contexts was ...
Amanda L. Rebar +4 more
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BMC Public Health, 2019 Background This study describes patterns of adolescents’ objectively-measured sitting volume, sitting bouts, and breaks in sitting during different days and periods of the day, and explored differences by sex and weekdays versus weekend days.
Lauren Arundell +4 more
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Association of Daily Sitting Time and Leisure-Time Physical Activity with Sarcopenia Among Chinese Older Adults. [PDF]
Healthcare (Basel)Liu Y +6 more
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Cogent Psychology, 2017 Occupational sedentary behaviour is a growing health concern which accounts for almost half of overall sedentary behaviour. Multi-component interventions are effective for reducing occupational sedentary behaviour.
Teneale McGuckin +2 more
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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 +5 more
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Cogent Psychology, 2018 There is limited evidence exploring the long-term effectiveness of sedentary behaviour interventions. This study aimed to explore participant experiences six months post-intervention to evaluate the long-term effectiveness of a low-cost, theory-informed,
Teneale McGuckin +2 more
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