Sedentary behavior and physical activity levels in people with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder: a global systematic review and meta …

D Vancampfort, J Firth, FB Schuch… - World …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
People with severe mental illness (schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or major depressive
disorder) die up to 15 years prematurely due to chronic somatic comorbidities. Sedentary …

[HTML][HTML] Considerations when using the activPAL monitor in field-based research with adult populations

CL Edwardson, EAH Winkler, DH Bodicoat… - Journal of sport and …, 2017 - Elsevier
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 …

Sedentary behavior and cardiovascular disease risk: mediating mechanisms

S Carter, Y Hartman, S Holder… - Exercise and sport …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Sedentary behavior has a strong association with cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, which
may be independent of physical activity. To date, the mechanism (s) that mediate this …

Future directions in physical activity intervention research: expanding our focus to sedentary behaviors, technology, and dissemination

BA Lewis, MA Napolitano, MP Buman… - Journal of behavioral …, 2017 - Springer
Despite the increased health risks of a sedentary lifestyle, only 49% of American adults
participate in physical activity (PA) at the recommended levels. In an effort to move the PA …

The ubiquity of the screen: an overview of the risks and benefits of screen time in our modern world

AG LeBlanc, KE Gunnell, SA Prince… - … Journal of the …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Sedentary behavior, and specifically screen-based sedentary behavior, has been a focus for
health researchers, engineers, telecommunications companies, gamers, and the media for …

Correlates of sedentary behaviour in adults: a systematic review

SA Prince, JL Reed, C McFetridge… - Obesity …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The objective of this study was to systematically review evidence to identify
intrapersonal, social environmental, physical environmental and policy correlates of …

Take a Stand!–a multi-component intervention aimed at reducing sitting time among office workers–a cluster randomized trial

IH Danquah, S Kloster, A Holtermann… - International journal …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background: Prolonged sitting time has been associated with adverse health outcomes.
Interventions at work may contribute to reduced sitting. The objective was to test if a …

Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior: Overlooked risk factors in autoimmune rheumatic diseases?

AJ Pinto, H Roschel, AL de Sa Pinto, FR Lima… - Autoimmunity …, 2017 - Elsevier
This review aims to (1) summarize the estimates of physical inactivity and sedentary
behavior in autoimmune rheumatic diseases;(2) describe the relationship between physical …

A Cluster RCT to Reduce Workers' Sitting Time: Impact on Cardiometabolic Biomarkers.

GN Healy, EAH Winkler, EG Eakin, N Owen… - Medicine and science …, 2017 - europepmc.org
Purpose To evaluate the initial and long-term impacts on cardiometabolic health indicators
of the Stand Up Victoria intervention-a 12-month, multicomponent workplace-delivered …

An assessment of sedentary time among undergraduate students at a Canadian university

MS Moulin, JD Irwin - International Journal of Exercise …, 2017 - digitalcommons.wku.edu
Abstract International Journal of Exercise Science 10 (8): 1116-1129, 2017. The purpose of
this study was to calculate a total daily sedentary time for the undergraduate population at a …