[HTML][HTML] Sit less and move more for cardiovascular health: emerging insights and opportunities
Sedentary behaviour—put simply, too much sitting, as a distinct concept from too little
exercise—is a novel determinant of cardiovascular risk. This definition provides a …
exercise—is a novel determinant of cardiovascular risk. This definition provides a …
Too much sitting and cardio-metabolic risk: an update of epidemiological evidence
Sedentary behavior, as distinct from a lack of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity, is an
emerging health risk behavior for the development of chronic diseases. Examples of …
emerging health risk behavior for the development of chronic diseases. Examples of …
Prolonged sitting: is it a distinct coronary heart disease risk factor?
DW Dunstan, AA Thorp, GN Healy - Current opinion in cardiology, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Consistent independent associations have been observed between sitting time/sedentary
behaviors and elevated all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality risk. Generally, these …
behaviors and elevated all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality risk. Generally, these …
[HTML][HTML] Managing sedentary behavior to reduce the risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease
Modern human environments are vastly different from those of our forebears. Rapidly
advancing technology in transportation, communications, workplaces, and home …
advancing technology in transportation, communications, workplaces, and home …
Replacing sitting time with standing or stepping: associations with cardio-metabolic risk biomarkers
Aims While excessive sitting time is related adversely to cardio-metabolic health, it is
unknown whether standing is a suitable replacement activity or whether ambulatory …
unknown whether standing is a suitable replacement activity or whether ambulatory …
Too little exercise and too much sitting: inactivity physiology and the need for new recommendations on sedentary behavior
MT Hamilton, GN Healy, DW Dunstan… - Current cardiovascular …, 2008 - Springer
Moderate-to vigorous-intensity physical activity has an established preventive role in
cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, obesity, and some cancers. However, recent …
cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, obesity, and some cancers. However, recent …
Too much sitting–a health hazard
In contemporary society, prolonged sitting has been engineered into our lives across many
settings, including transportation, the workplace, and the home. There is new evidence that …
settings, including transportation, the workplace, and the home. There is new evidence that …
[HTML][HTML] The acute effects of interrupting prolonged sitting time in adults with standing and light-intensity walking on biomarkers of cardiometabolic health in adults: a …
Background Increasing evidence highlights that accumulating sitting time in prolonged bouts
is detrimental to cardiometabolic health. Objectives This systematic review aimed to …
is detrimental to cardiometabolic health. Objectives This systematic review aimed to …
[HTML][HTML] A tale of two pandemics: How will COVID-19 and global trends in physical inactivity and sedentary behavior affect one another?
The world is experiencing an extraordinary, life-altering challenge due to the COVID-19
pandemic. 1 Many countries have become accustomed to a new normal–“social distancing” …
pandemic. 1 Many countries have become accustomed to a new normal–“social distancing” …
Sitting time, physical activity, and risk of mortality in adults
Background: It is unclear what level of moderate to vigorous intensity physical activity
(MVPA) offsets the health risks of sitting. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to …
(MVPA) offsets the health risks of sitting. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to …