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Is city of residence a factor differentiating sitting time in adolescents?

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Atividade Física e Saúde, 2018
The aim of this cross-sectional study was to examine the association between city of residence and other factors related to sitting time in adolescents.
Roberval Pizano   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patterns and predictors of sitting time over ten years in a large population-based Canadian sample: Findings from the Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study (CaMos)

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2017
Our objective was to describe patterns and predictors of sedentary behavior (sitting time) over 10 years among a large Canadian cohort. Data are from the Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study, a prospective study of women and men randomly selected from
Klaus Gebel   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global AdS Picture of 1/2 BPS Wilson Loops [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
We study the holographic dual string configuration of 1/2 BPS circular Wilson loops in N=4 super Yang-Mills theory by using the global coordinate of AdS.
A Dymarsky   +14 more
core   +3 more sources

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  

Sitting time, fidgeting and all-cause mortality in the UK Women's Cohort Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction: Sedentary behaviours (including sitting) may increase risk of mortality independently of physical activity level. Little is known about how fidgeting behaviours might modify the association.
Alan J. Gow   +33 more
core   +1 more source

Active lifestyles related to excellent self-rated health and quality of life: cross sectional findings from 194,545 participants in The 45 and Up Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Physical activity and sitting time independently contribute to chronic disease risk, though little work has focused on aspirational health outcomes.
Kolt, Gregory S.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Determinants of sedentary behavior, motivation, barriers and strategies to reduce sitting time in older women: a qualitative investigation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
: Sedentary behavior defined as time spent non-exercising seated or reclining posture has been identified has a health risk and associated with frailty and disablement for older adults. Older adults are the most sedentary segment of society.
Ancoli-Israel   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

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

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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