Feasibility of reducing older adults' sedentary time
BACKGROUND: Sedentary time (too much sitting, as distinct from lack of exercise) is a
prevalent risk to health among older adults. PURPOSE: Examine the feasibility of an …
prevalent risk to health among older adults. PURPOSE: Examine the feasibility of an …
[PDF][PDF] Measuring older adults' sedentary time: reliability, validity, and responsiveness
Purpose: With evidence that prolonged sitting has deleterious health consequences,
decreasing sedentary time is a potentially important preventive health target. High-quality …
decreasing sedentary time is a potentially important preventive health target. High-quality …
Reducing sedentary behavior versus increasing moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity in older adults: a 12-week randomized, clinical trial
B Barone Gibbs, JS Brach, T Byard… - Journal of aging …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To compare the effects of behavioral interventions targeting decreased sedentary
behavior versus increased moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity (MVPA) in older …
behavior versus increased moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity (MVPA) in older …
Using an individualised consultation and activPAL™ feedback to reduce sedentary time in older Scottish adults: results of a feasibility and pilot study
Objective Sedentary behaviours have been linked to poor health, independent of physical
activity levels. The objective of this study was to explore an individualised intervention …
activity levels. The objective of this study was to explore an individualised intervention …
[HTML][HTML] Acceptability of a theory-based sedentary behaviour reduction intervention for older adults ('On Your Feet to Earn Your Seat')
Background Adults aged 60 years and over spend most time sedentary and are the least
physically active of all age groups. This early-phase study explored acceptability of a theory …
physically active of all age groups. This early-phase study explored acceptability of a theory …
The feasibility of reducing sitting time in overweight and obese older adults
Background. Overweight and obese older adults have high sedentary time. We tested the
feasibility and preliminary effects of a sedentary time reduction intervention among adults …
feasibility and preliminary effects of a sedentary time reduction intervention among adults …
[HTML][HTML] Interventions targeting sedentary behavior in non-working older adults: a systematic review
Sedentary behavior has been found to be associated with negative health outcomes
independently of physical activity in older adults. This systematic review collates …
independently of physical activity in older adults. This systematic review collates …
[HTML][HTML] Gender and age differences in hourly and daily patterns of sedentary time in older adults living in retirement communities
Background Total sedentary time varies across population groups with important health
consequences. Patterns of sedentary time accumulation may vary and have differential …
consequences. Patterns of sedentary time accumulation may vary and have differential …
Reducing sedentary behavior: a new paradigm in physical activity promotion
SJ Marshall, E Ramirez - American Journal of lifestyle …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
There is growing interest in the role of sedentary behavior as a risk factor for poor health,
independent of physical activity (PA). To guide the spectrum of descriptive, analytic, and …
independent of physical activity (PA). To guide the spectrum of descriptive, analytic, and …
Motivators and barriers to reducing sedentary behavior among overweight and obese older adults
MA Greenwood-Hickman, A Renz… - The …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Purpose of the Study: To explore individual, social, environmental, and program-
related motivators, barriers, and impacts of sedentary behavior (SB) reduction among a …
related motivators, barriers, and impacts of sedentary behavior (SB) reduction among a …