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The effect of pedometer-based physical activity intervention on sitting time

open access: yes, 2008
Objective.
De Cocker, K. A.   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Association between sitting time and cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents: a sectional study

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Prescrição e Fisiologia do Exercício, 2022
The present study aimed to analyze the association between sitting time and cardiovascular risk factors in Brazilian adolescents. The sample consisted of 1,777 adolescents (927 female). Sitting time was assessed by the Bouchard record.
Rodrigo de Oliveira Barbosa   +7 more
doaj  

Evidence‐Based Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Pediatric Febrile Neutropenia: Resource‐Sensitive Recommendations for the Asian Continent

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a frequent and serious complication in children receiving cancer therapy. Standardizing FN management across Asia is challenging due to variable healthcare infrastructure, diagnostic capacity, and infection patterns; however, it could improve resource use and patient outcomes.
Joliza Patricia Cañeba   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physical Activity and Sedentary Lifestyle among Diabetes Healthcare Providers in Nigeria: Time to Examine the Examiners [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Introduction: Diabetes Healthcare Providers (DHPs) are notable advocates of increased Physical Activity (PA) as a veritable means of preventing type 2 diabetes mellitus and related noncommunicable diseases.
Ejiofor Ugwu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Built Environment and Physical Activity among Adults in Hong Kong: Role of Public Leisure Facilities and Street Centrality

open access: yesLand, 2022
Physical inactivity has been identified as the fourth leading risk factor for global mortality, and has been shown to be related to the built environment.
Ting Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bone and Soft Tissue Neoplasms in Infants Versus Older Children: A Report From the Cancer in Young People in Canada Program

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Infant bone and soft tissue neoplasms present distinct clinical challenges and lack large‐scale data to inform treatment decisions. This study aims to characterize bone and soft tissue neoplasms in infants in Canada and to compare their outcomes with those of older pediatric patients.
Samuel Sassine   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Behavioural patterns of university students during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study of the effects of active transportation, uninterrupted sitting time, and screen use on physical activity and sitting time [version 3; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

open access: yesF1000Research
Background The closure of universities due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic significantly affected students’ behaviours, particularly regarding physical activity, sitting time, and screen use.
Nicolas Jacquemond   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Worldwide surveillance of self-reported sitting time: a scoping review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2020
Background Prolonged sitting time is a risk factor for chronic disease, yet recent global surveillance is not well described. The aims were to clarify: (i) the countries that have collected country-level data on self-reported sitting time; (ii) the ...
M. Mclaughlin   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Initial Treatment Setting on Survival in Relapsed Pediatric and AYA Bone Sarcomas: A Secondary Analysis of a Prospective Clinical Trial

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Outcomes in relapsed or refractory pediatric and AYA bone sarcomas remain poor, and the impact of early referral to specialized sarcoma centers on survival is unclear. Early centralization of care may improve local and systemic treatment quality, but evidence in this population is limited.
Justyna Antoniuk‐Majchrzak   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A qualitative study of older adults' responses to sitting-time questions: do we get the information we want?

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2011
Background In the last decade, there has been increasing interest in the health effects of sedentary behavior, which is often assessed using self-report sitting-time questions. The aim of this qualitative study was to document older adults' understanding
Hill Robert L   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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