Feasibility of using a compact elliptical device to increase energy expenditure during sedentary activities
LS Rovniak, LA Denlinger, E Duveneck… - Journal of Science and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the feasibility of using a compact elliptical device to
increase energy expenditure during sedentary activities. A secondary aim was to evaluate if …
increase energy expenditure during sedentary activities. A secondary aim was to evaluate if …
[HTML][HTML] Adoption, acceptability and sustained use of digital interventions to promote physical activity among inactive adults: a mixed-method study
Introduction Despite the positive effects of physical activity (PA) to prevent lifestyle diseases
and improve health and well-being, only one-third of Norwegian adults meet the minimum …
and improve health and well-being, only one-third of Norwegian adults meet the minimum …
Healthy behaviors competing for time: associations of sleep and exercise in working Americans
CJ Yao, M Basner - Sleep health, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective Exercise and sleep are two important health promoting behaviors, but large parts
of the population do not exercise or are chronically sleep deprived. We investigated to what …
of the population do not exercise or are chronically sleep deprived. We investigated to what …
Impact of flexible work arrangements, self-efficacy, and barriers on daily physical activity among university staff
S Borowski, J Savla… - Journal of Physical …, 2021 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Little is known about the link between flexible work arrangements and health
behaviors, such as physical activity. This study aimed to explore how self-efficacy and daily …
behaviors, such as physical activity. This study aimed to explore how self-efficacy and daily …
Perceived barriers and facilitators of exercise and healthy dietary choices: A study of employees and managers within a large transport organisation
Objective: The objective of this study was to examine employees' perceived barriers and
facilitators of physical activity and healthy dietary choices, and managers' perceptions of …
facilitators of physical activity and healthy dietary choices, and managers' perceptions of …
The inventory of physical activity barriers for community-dwelling adults 50 years of age and older: Development and preliminary validation
Background: Health care providers, including physical therapists, need to identify the
reasons for insufficient physical activity (PA) to assist the 56% to 73% of community-dwelling …
reasons for insufficient physical activity (PA) to assist the 56% to 73% of community-dwelling …
Regular physical activity-related awareness and knowledge in Portugal: results from a population-based survey
E Guedes-Estevez, AR Costa… - Porto Biomedical …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Previous studies have shown that adequate physical activity (PA, defined as
any bodily movement that requires energy expenditure) related awareness and knowledge …
any bodily movement that requires energy expenditure) related awareness and knowledge …
The role of facilitators in the constraint negotiation of leisure-time physical activity
There is substantial research on the constraint negotiation of leisure, including research on
leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) and some research exploring different aspects that …
leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) and some research exploring different aspects that …
Constraints and motivations on the participation of Saudi Arabian high school students in physical activity and sport
ME Alahmad - 2016 - vuir.vu.edu.au
A low level of physical activity and sport participation among adolescents has been
particularly evident over the past decade, and youth inactivity has become a significant …
particularly evident over the past decade, and youth inactivity has become a significant …
[HTML][HTML] Muscle Activity During Immersive Virtual Reality Exergaming Incorporating an Adaptive Cable Resistance System
D Gomez, JD Browne, A Almalouhi… - … Journal of Exercise …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The purpose of this exploratory study was to characterize muscle activation via surface
electromyography (sEMG), user-perceived exertion, and enjoyment during a 30-minute …
electromyography (sEMG), user-perceived exertion, and enjoyment during a 30-minute …