Physical activity and risk of cardiovascular disease: what does the new epidemiological evidence show?

J Li, A Loerbroks, P Angerer - Current opinion in cardiology, 2013 - journals.lww.com
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Sedentary time among undergraduate students: A systematic review

MS Moulin, S Truelove, SM Burke… - Journal of American …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To systematically review and synthesize all relevant literature to assess the range
of average daily sedentary time (ST) of undergraduate students enrolled in university and …

[HTML][HTML] A practical guide to measuring physical activity

LG Sylvia, EE Bernstein, JL Hubbard… - Journal of the …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Research has demonstrated the benefits of physical activity (PA) and the negative
consequences of sedentary behavior for physical and mental wellbeing [1–5]. Thus, PA has …

Nurses' self-care behaviors related to weight and stress

ES Nahm, J Warren, S Zhu, M An, J Brown - Nursing outlook, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Considerable research on preventive health care behaviors has been
conducted in different segments of the population. Although nurses are the largest group of …

Understanding occupational sitting: prevalence, correlates and moderating effects in Australian employees

K De Cocker, MJ Duncan, C Short, JGZ van Uffelen… - Preventive …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To (1) compare occupational sitting between different socio-demographic, health-
related, work-related and psychosocial categories,(2) identity socio-demographic, health …

Reliability and validity of two fitness tracker devices in the laboratory and home environment for older community-dwelling people

E Burton, KD Hill, NT Lautenschlager… - BMC geriatrics, 2018 - Springer
Background Two-thirds of older Australians are sedentary. Fitness trackers have been
popular with younger people and may encourage older adults to become more active. Older …

[HTML][HTML] Lower limb blood flow and mean arterial pressure during standing and seated work: Implications for workplace posture recommendations

DM Antle, L Cormier, M Findlay, LL Miller… - Preventive medicine …, 2018 - Elsevier
Sit-stand workstations are a popular workplace intervention. Organizations often require a
medical professional's guidance for implementation. Therefore, it is important to understand …

Review of self‐reported physical activity assessments for pregnancy: summary of the evidence for validity and reliability

KR Evenson, L Chasan‐Taber… - Paediatric and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Epidemiological studies and surveillance systems of pregnant women often
rely on collection of physical activity through self‐report. This systematic review identified …

Impact of workplace physical activity interventions on physical activity and cardiometabolic health among working-age women: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JL Reed, SA Prince, CG Elliott, KA Mullen… - … Quality and Outcomes, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among women in high-
income Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development countries. Physical …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of subjective and objective measures of office workers' sedentary time

JL Urda, B Larouere, SD Verba, JS Lynn - Preventive medicine reports, 2017 - Elsevier
Sedentary behavior is an independent and prominent risk factor for chronic disease.
Occupational sitting is likely to be the largest determinant of overall daily sitting time …