Sedentary Behaviour Research Network

Impact of a six-month yoga intervention on cognitive performance among desk-based workers: An interrupted time-series design A new study entitled “Impact of a six-month yoga intervention on cognitive performance among desk-based workers: An interrupted time-series design” was recently published in Advances in […]

Impact of a six-month yoga intervention on cognitive performance among desk-based workers: An interrupted time-series design
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Time course of perceived knee stiffness following prolonged sitting in healthy adults A new study entitled “Time course of perceived knee stiffness following prolonged sitting in healthy adults” was recently published in JSAMS Plus. A summary and citation […]

Time course of perceived knee stiffness following prolonged sitting in healthy adults
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Impact of cut-point methods on classification of physical activity and sedentary behaviour of toddlers A new study entitled “Impact of cut-point methods on classification of physical activity and sedentary behaviour of toddlers” was recently published in BMC Public Health. A […]

Impact of cut-point methods on classification of physical activity and sedentary behaviour of toddlers
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Perceptions des parents au regard de l’usage des écrans de leur enfant âgé de 0 à 5 ans A new French study entitled “Perceptions des parents au regard de l’usage des écrans de leur enfant âgé de 0 à 5 ans” was recently published […]

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Directly measured physical activity and sedentary time in Canada: New results from the Canadian Health Measures Survey, 2022 to 2024 A new Statistics Canada Report entitled “Directly measured physical activity and sedentary time in Canada: New results from the Canadian Health Measures Survey, 2022 to 2024” was recently published […...

Directly measured physical activity and sedentary time in Canada: New results from the Canadian Health Measures Survey, 2022 to 2024
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Identifying Optimal Moments for Delivering Digital Prompts to Reduce Prolonged Sedentary Behavior in Older Adults: An Intensive Longitudinal Study Using Sensor-Triggered Ecological Momentary Assessmen... A new study entitled “Identifying Optimal Moments for Delivering Digital Prompts to Reduce Prolonged Sedentary Behavior in Older Adults: An Intensive Longitudinal Study Using Sensor-Triggered Ecologic...

Identifying Optimal Moments for Delivering Digital Prompts to Reduce Prolonged Sedentary Behavior in Older Adults: An Intensive Longitudinal Study Using Sensor-Triggered Ecological Momentary Assessment
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Sedentary behaviour interventions in rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis: a systematic scoping review of intervention content, perceived acceptability and efficacy A new study entitled “Sedentary behaviour interventions in rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis: a systematic scoping review of intervention content, perceived acceptability and efficacy” was recen...

Sedentary behaviour interventions in rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis: a systematic scoping review of intervention content, perceived acceptability and efficacy
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Tracking of device-measured sedentary time, cardiorespiratory fitness, and cardiometabolic risk factors from childhood to young adulthood A new study entitled “Tracking of device-measured sedentary time, cardiorespiratory fitness, and cardiometabolic risk factors from childhood to young adulthood” was recently published in the American ...

Tracking of device-measured sedentary time, cardiorespiratory fitness, and cardiometabolic risk factors from childhood to young adulthood

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Daily, Prospective Associations of Sleep, Physical Activity, and Sedentary Behaviour with Affect: A Bayesian Multilevel Compositional Data Analysis A new study entitled “Daily, Prospective Associations of Sleep, Physical Activity, and Sedentary Behaviour with Affect: A Bayesian Multilevel Compositional Data Analysis” was recently published in […]

Daily, Prospective Associations of Sleep, Physical Activity, and Sedentary Behaviour with Affect: A Bayesian Multilevel Compositional Data Analysis

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Stand When You Can: Feasibility of a Multilevel, Multisite Sedentary Behavior Intervention in Assisted-Living Residences A new study entitled “Stand When You Can: Feasibility of a Multilevel, Multisite Sedentary Behavior Intervention in Assisted-Living Residences” was recently published in Journal of Aging […]

Stand When You Can: Feasibility of a Multilevel, Multisite Sedentary Behavior Intervention in Assisted-Living Residences

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Overweight/Obesity and Sedentary Behavior: Dual Modifiable Factors Associated with Hypertension–Diabetes Comorbidity Among Adults in Haiphong, Vietnam Hypertension and diabetes are major global public health challenges. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of comorbid hypertension and diabetes a…

Overweight/Obesity and Sedentary Behavior: Dual Modifiable Factors Associated with Hypertension–Diabetes Comorbidity Among Adults in Haiphong, Vietnam

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Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Sleep in Sexual and Gender Minority Adults: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis

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County-level residential segregation and sedentary behavior in US adults A new study entitled “County-level residential segregation and sedentary behavior in US adults” was recently published in Journal of Activity, Sedentary and Sleep Behaviors. A summary […]

County-level residential segregation and sedentary behavior in US adults

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Professional drivers’ attitudes towards sedentary behaviour at work and during leisure time: A scoping review Professional drivers spend prolonged hours sitting, increasing their risk of chronic diseases. However, to date little is known about drivers' attitud…

Professional drivers’ attitudes towards sedentary behaviour at work and during leisure time: A scoping review

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Can Self-Management Strategies for Reducing Sedentary Behavior Combined With Multicomponent Training Improve the Body Composition of Older Adults? A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

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An International Consensus Statement on the Methodological Standards for Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Guidelines Development

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Can Self-Management Strategies for Reducing Sedentary Behavior Combined With Multicomponent Training Improve the Body Composition of Older Adults? A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

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Increasing activity and reducing sedentary behaviour for people with severe mental illness: what are the active ingredients for behaviour change? A systematic review A new study entitled “Increasing activity and reducing sedentary behaviour for people with severe mental illness: what are the active ingredients for behaviour change? A systematic […]

Increasing activity and reducing sedentary behaviour for people with severe mental illness: what are the active ingredients for behaviour change? A systematic review

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Insulin resistance mediates the association between sedentary behavior and depression: Evidence from a large-scale NHANES analysis Although the relationship between sedentary behavior (SB) and depression has been demonstrated to be associated with insulin resistance, the mediating…

Insulin resistance mediates the association between sedentary behavior and depression: Evidence from a large-scale NHANES analysis

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Impact of sedentary time and physical function on health-related quality of life in hospitalized patients with cardiovascular disease

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Reducing mortality risk in older adults by replacing sedentary behavior with leisure-time physical activity: insights from a prospective cohort study Physical activity (PA) has many health benefits. However, more research is needed to understand its effects on mortality risk in older adults.To verif…

Reducing mortality risk in older adults by replacing sedentary behavior with leisure-time physical activity: insights from a prospective cohort study

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New toolkit TAPS (Toolkit for Assessing Phones in Schools) helping to evaluate school phone policies! A new research informed toolkit has been developed entitled TAPS (Toolkit for Assessing Phones in Schools) to evaluate the impact of schools’ phone policies. To fill […]

New toolkit TAPS (Toolkit for Assessing Phones in Schools) helping to evaluate school phone policies!

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Associations between exercise patterns and health outcomes in sedentary and non-sedentary individuals: a longitudinal population-based study in Geneva, Switzerland Introduction Physical inactivity and sedentary behaviour are significant modifiable risk factors for chronic diseases, yet their prevalence remains high despite their well-established negative impact ...

Associations between exercise patterns and health outcomes in sedentary and non-sedentary individuals: a longitudinal population-based study in Geneva, Switzerland

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Joint associations of accelerometer-measured physical activity and sedentary time with body mass index: Cross-sectional evidence from the Latin American Study of Nutrition and Health More research is required to determine the joint associations of physical activity and sedentary time with body mass index (BMI) in Latin America. The…

Joint associations of accelerometer-measured physical activity and sedentary time with body mass index: Cross-sectional evidence from the Latin American Study of Nutrition and Health

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Association Between Total Daily Sedentary Time and Cardiometabolic Biomarkers in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis A new study entitled “Association Between Total Daily Sedentary Time and Cardiometabolic Biomarkers in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis” was recently published in Journal […]

Association Between Total Daily Sedentary Time and Cardiometabolic Biomarkers in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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<em>British Journal of Health Psychology</em> | Wiley Online Library Purpose This systematic review summarizes the associations between sleep, sedentary behaviour and physical activity and HRQoL in children and adolescents. Methods PubMed, Embase, PsycINFO and SPOR...

Sleep, sedentary behaviour, physical activity and health-related quality of life in children and adolescents: A systematic review

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Barriers and facilitators to increase physical activity and reduce sedentary behavior in Ethiopian office-based employees: a qualitative formative research using the social-ecological model A new study entitled “Barriers and facilitators to increase physical activity and reduce sedentary behavior in Ethiopian office-based employees: a qualitative formative research using the social-ecolo...

Barriers and facilitators to increase physical activity and reduce sedentary behavior in Ethiopian office-based employees: a qualitative formative research using the social-ecological model

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