Background: University students are prone to sedentary behavior (SB) which is associated
with multiple negative health outcomes. Sit-stand desks may allow for a reduction of SB …

Excessive sedentary behavior has been associated with many negative health outcomes.
While an understudied health topic, there is evidence that university students are …

Objective To explore university students' knowledge, self-efficacy, outcome expectations,
barriers and ideas related to reducing sedentary behavior using a qualitative approach …

Background Several national public health guidelines recommend individuals to minimize
time spent in prolonged, continuous periods of sitting. Developing effective interventions to …

Background Prolonged sitting is associated with increased risk of obesity, type 2 diabetes
and cardiovascular disease. Occupational sitting accounts for up to 50 h/week for …

University students are a subpopulation of young adults highly susceptible to prolonged
bouts of sitting. The purpose of this study was to investigate university students' intra …

Aim Sedentary behavior is a severe and independent risk factor for health. According to
current research, sitting time is at a dangerously high level. Especially young adults show a …

Prolonged sedentary behavior is an independent risk factor for multiple negative health
outcomes. Evidence supports introducing standing desks into K-12 classrooms and work …

Background A considerable body of research has demonstrated that reducing sitting time
benefits health. Therefore, the current study aimed to explore the prevalence of sedentary …

Background High levels of sedentary behavior are linked to increased mortality. In the
United States, individuals spend 55–70% of their waking day being sedentary. Since most …