Validity of the ActivPAL monitor to distinguish postures: A systematic review

MW O'Brien, Y Wu, JL Petterson, NW Bray… - Gait & posture, 2022 - Elsevier
… to limit their sedentary time and break up sedentary postures … single activPAL on the thigh,
which cannot distinguish sitting … studies using the activPAL rather than subjective measures. …

Ecological validity of prolonged sitting studies: How well do they represent real-life sedentary patterns? A pilot study

MW O'Brien, Y Wu, JL Petterson… - … Journal of the …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
… Participants (n = 121; 48 females) wore an activPALsitting should be 1–2 h in length
and strategies to break up … was to use objectively measured habitual activity patterns to …

Effects of interrupting prolonged sitting with physical activity breaks on blood glucose, insulin and triacylglycerol measures: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Loh, E Stamatakis, D Folkerts, JE Allgrove, HJ Moir - Sports medicine, 2020 - Springer
… Physical activity (PA) breaks in sitting time might attenuate metabolic markers relevant to the
… to interrupt sitting was standing, as standing may have minimal impact on EE compared to …

Does frequency or duration of standing breaks drive changes in glycemic response? A randomized crossover trial

MJL Toledo, BE Ainsworth, GA Gaesser… - … Journal of Medicine …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
… All observations measured by the activPAL as lying/seated … their total sitting time in 3.9±1.6
bouts of sitting with very minimal … interrupting sitting time can differentially impact postprandial …

Validity of items assessing self-reported number of breaks in sitting time among children and adolescents

V Van Oeckel, B Deforche, ND Ridgers, E Bere… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
… of breaks/hour in total screen time and number of activPAL sit-… measures can only assess
conscious breaks in sitting time, … validity estimates, although the impact on our results will …

The influence of habitual breaks in sedentary time on cardiovagal baroreflex function

MW O'Brien, A Al-Hinnawi, Y Wu… - Applied Physiology …, 2021 - cdnsciencepub.com
… activity represents time spent in a seated or reclined posture. … The activPAL was waterproofed
and secured using transparent … The present study is strengthened by the large sample size

Reducing sitting time in obese older adults: the I-STAND randomized controlled trial

DE Rosenberg, ML Anderson… - Journal of aging …, 2020 - journals.humankinetics.com
… prompt breaks from sitting, and goals to reduce sitting time by … The primary aim of this study
was to determine the effects of I-… activPAL micro device was used to measure daily sitting time

Rise and recharge: effects on activity outcomes of an e-health smartphone intervention to reduce office workers' sitting time

AS Morris, KA Mackintosh, D Dunstan, N Owen… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
… to break up their sitting time at either 30 or 60 min intervals … , is deemed suitable to achieve
a 0.10 effect size, with a type-I … ) and total steps taken, were assessed using an activPAL

Effectiveness of an intervention for reducing sitting time and improving health in office workers: three arm cluster randomised controlled trial

CL Edwardson, SJH Biddle, SA Clemes, MJ Davies… - bmj, 2022 - bmj.com
… , we analysed key secondary activPAL assessed outcomes (measured at three and 12 …
health effects, our intervention encouraged participants to reduce and break up sitting time during …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of prolonged sitting and physical activity breaks on cognitive performance, perceivable benefits, and cardiometabolic health in overweight/obese adults …

L Wanders, I Cuijpers, RPC Kessels, O van de Rest… - Clinical nutrition, 2021 - Elsevier
… pressure was measured after at least 5 min of seated rest … is often followed by prolonged
periods of sitting, either at home … the acute impact of sedentary behavior and PA breaks on …