Background The projected rise in the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) could
develop into a substantial health problem worldwide. Whether diet, physical activity or both …

Research indicates that high levels of sedentary behavior (sitting or lying with low energy
expenditure) are adversely associated with health. A key factor in improving our …

OBJECTIVE To determine whether breaking up prolonged sitting with short bouts of
standing or walking improves postprandial markers of cardiometabolic health in women at …

Aims/hypothesis The study aimed to examine the associations between objectively
measured sedentary time, breaks in sedentary time, moderate-to-vigorous physical activity …

Background Sedentary behaviour has been identified as a distinct risk factor for several
health outcomes. Nevertheless, little research has been conducted into the underlying …

Objective To investigate the relationship between neighbourhood greenspace and type 2
diabetes. Design Cross-sectional. Setting 3 diabetes screening studies conducted in …

Aims This study aimed to investigate whether an established behavioural intervention,
Walking Away from Type 2 Diabetes, is effective at promoting and sustaining increased …

Objective The aim of this study is to quantify associations between objectively measured
sedentary time and markers of insulin sensitivity by considering allocation into light-intensity …

Standard statistical modelling has shown that the reallocation of sitting time to either
standing or stepping may be beneficial for metabolic health. However, this overlooks the …

Objective Assessment of sitting has been challenging and nuances in the length of sitting
are often missed. Methods The present study assessed total, short and prolonged sitting …