Introduction Physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB) have seasonal patterns. It
remains unclear how these patterns are associated with sleep, meteorological factors, and …

Abstract Background: Physical activity (PA), sedentary behaviour (SB), sleep and diet have
all been associated with increased risk for chronic disease. Seasonality is often overlooked …

Background: Prevalence of sedentary behaviour is high in many countries, but little is known
about temporal trends in sitting time. Objective: To examine temporal changes in sleep and …

In Iceland, there is a large variation in daylight between summer and winter. The aim of the
study was to identify how this large variation influences physical activity (PA) and sedentary …

Background A wide range of environmental factors have been related to active ageing, but
few studies have explored the impact of weather and day length on physical activity in older …

Background: Regular physical activity is vital for maintaining the health and independence
of older people. Few objective data exist on the effect of weather on physical activity levels in …

Background Evidence shows that prolonged sitting is associated with an increased risk of
mortality, independent of physical activity (PA). The aim of the study was to identify …

Objectives Understanding how older adults spend their time between active and sedentary
activities is an important aspect of healthy ageing. This study examined the time spent in all …

Background Little is known about the distribution of activity over the full 24-hour spectrum in
late old age and its association with demographic and health factors. Therefore, we aimed to …

ABSTRACT DAVIS, MG, KR FOX, M. HILLSDON, DJ SHARP, JC COULSON, and JL
THOMPSON. Objectively Measured Physical Activity in a Diverse Sample of Older Urban UK …