Sit less and move more for cardiovascular health: emerging insights and opportunities

DW Dunstan, S Dogra, SE Carter… - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2021 - nature.com
Sedentary behaviour—put simply, too much sitting, as a distinct concept from too little
exercise—is a novel determinant of cardiovascular risk. This definition provides a …

Physiology of sedentary behavior

AJ Pinto, A Bergouignan, PC Dempsey… - Physiological …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
Sedentary behaviors (SB) are characterized by low energy expenditure while in a sitting or
reclining posture. Evidence relevant to understanding the physiology of SB can be derived …

Patterns of sedentary behavior and mortality in US middle-aged and older adults: a national cohort study

KM Diaz, VJ Howard, B Hutto… - Annals of internal …, 2017 - acpjournals.org
Background: Excessive sedentary time is ubiquitous in Western societies. Previous studies
have relied on self-reporting to evaluate the total volume of sedentary time as a prognostic …

Associations of working from home with occupational physical activity and sedentary behavior under the COVID-19 pandemic

N Fukushima, M Machida, H Kikuchi… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objectives To compare physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB) levels during
work time between those who work from home (WFH) and at workplaces (no WFH), and by …

Sedentary behavior and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality: a science advisory from the American Heart Association

DR Young, MF Hivert, S Alhassan, SM Camhi… - Circulation, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Epidemiological evidence is accumulating that indicates greater time spent in sedentary
behavior is associated with all-cause and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in adults …

Is the time right for quantitative public health guidelines on sitting? A narrative review of sedentary behaviour research paradigms and findings

E Stamatakis, U Ekelund, D Ding, M Hamer… - British journal of sports …, 2019 - bjsm.bmj.com
Sedentary behaviour (SB) has been proposed as an 'independent'risk factor for chronic
disease risk, attracting much research and media attention. Many countries have included …

Combined effects of time spent in physical activity, sedentary behaviors and sleep on obesity and cardio-metabolic health markers: a novel compositional data …

SFM Chastin, J Palarea-Albaladejo, ML Dontje… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
The associations between time spent in sleep, sedentary behaviors (SB) and physical
activity with health are usually studied without taking into account that time is finite during the …

Effects of interrupting prolonged sitting with physical activity breaks on blood glucose, insulin and triacylglycerol measures: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Loh, E Stamatakis, D Folkerts, JE Allgrove, HJ Moir - Sports medicine, 2020 - Springer
Background Physical activity (PA) breaks in sitting time might attenuate metabolic markers
relevant to the prevention of type 2 diabetes. Objectives The primary aim of this paper was to …

Routine assessment and promotion of physical activity in healthcare settings: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

F Lobelo, D Rohm Young, R Sallis, MD Garber… - Circulation, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Physical inactivity is one of the most prevalent major health risk factors, with 8 in 10 US
adults not meeting aerobic and muscle-strengthening guidelines, and is associated with a …

[HTML][HTML] Wearable activity trackers, accuracy, adoption, acceptance and health impact: A systematic literature review

G Shin, MH Jarrahi, Y Fei, A Karami… - Journal of biomedical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Wearable activity trackers (WAT) are electronic monitoring devices that enable users to track
and monitor their health-related physical fitness metrics including steps taken, level of …