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Directly measured physical activity and sedentary time in Canada: New results from the Canadian Health Measures Survey, 2022 to 2024

November 2, 2025 at 6:06 PM

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Directly measured physical activity and sedentary time in Canada: New results from the Canadian Health Measures Survey, 2022 to 2024
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A new Statistics Canada Report entitled “Directly measured physical activity and sedentary time in Canada: New results from the Canadian Health Measures Survey, 2022 to 2024” was recently published […...

Identifying Optimal Moments for Delivering Digital Prompts to Reduce Prolonged Sedentary Behavior in Older Adults: An Intensive Longitudinal Study Using Sensor-Triggered Ecological Momentary Assessmen...

October 24, 2025 at 3:22 PM

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Identifying Optimal Moments for Delivering Digital Prompts to Reduce Prolonged Sedentary Behavior in Older Adults: An Intensive Longitudinal Study Using Sensor-Triggered Ecological Momentary Assessment
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A new study entitled “Identifying Optimal Moments for Delivering Digital Prompts to Reduce Prolonged Sedentary Behavior in Older Adults: An Intensive Longitudinal Study Using Sensor-Triggered Ecologic...

Sedentary behaviour interventions in rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis: a systematic scoping review of intervention content, perceived acceptability and efficacy

October 17, 2025 at 1:25 AM

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Sedentary behaviour interventions in rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis: a systematic scoping review of intervention content, perceived acceptability and efficacy
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A new study entitled “Sedentary behaviour interventions in rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis: a systematic scoping review of intervention content, perceived acceptability and efficacy” was recen...

Tracking of device-measured sedentary time, cardiorespiratory fitness, and cardiometabolic risk factors from childhood to young adulthood

October 5, 2025 at 10:39 PM

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Tracking of device-measured sedentary time, cardiorespiratory fitness, and cardiometabolic risk factors from childhood to young adulthood

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A new study entitled “Tracking of device-measured sedentary time, cardiorespiratory fitness, and cardiometabolic risk factors from childhood to young adulthood” was recently published in the American ...

Daily, Prospective Associations of Sleep, Physical Activity, and Sedentary Behaviour with Affect: A Bayesian Multilevel Compositional Data Analysis

September 23, 2025 at 2:40 PM

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Daily, Prospective Associations of Sleep, Physical Activity, and Sedentary Behaviour with Affect: A Bayesian Multilevel Compositional Data Analysis

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A new study entitled “Daily, Prospective Associations of Sleep, Physical Activity, and Sedentary Behaviour with Affect: A Bayesian Multilevel Compositional Data Analysis” was recently published in […]

Stand When You Can: Feasibility of a Multilevel, Multisite Sedentary Behavior Intervention in Assisted-Living Residences

September 18, 2025 at 8:44 PM

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Stand When You Can: Feasibility of a Multilevel, Multisite Sedentary Behavior Intervention in Assisted-Living Residences

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A new study entitled “Stand When You Can: Feasibility of a Multilevel, Multisite Sedentary Behavior Intervention in Assisted-Living Residences” was recently published in Journal of Aging […]

Overweight/Obesity and Sedentary Behavior: Dual Modifiable Factors Associated with Hypertension–Diabetes Comorbidity Among Adults in Haiphong, Vietnam

September 17, 2025 at 8:44 PM

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Overweight/Obesity and Sedentary Behavior: Dual Modifiable Factors Associated with Hypertension–Diabetes Comorbidity Among Adults in Haiphong, Vietnam

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Hypertension and diabetes are major global public health challenges. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of comorbid hypertension and diabetes a…

September 12, 2025 at 6:16 PM

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Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Sleep in Sexual and Gender Minority Adults: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis

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County-level residential segregation and sedentary behavior in US adults

September 5, 2025 at 2:11 PM

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County-level residential segregation and sedentary behavior in US adults

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A new study entitled “County-level residential segregation and sedentary behavior in US adults” was recently published in Journal of Activity, Sedentary and Sleep Behaviors. A summary […]

Professional drivers’ attitudes towards sedentary behaviour at work and during leisure time: A scoping review

September 4, 2025 at 3:25 PM

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Professional drivers’ attitudes towards sedentary behaviour at work and during leisure time: A scoping review

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Professional drivers spend prolonged hours sitting, increasing their risk of chronic diseases. However, to date little is known about drivers' attitud…

September 3, 2025 at 6:30 PM

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Can Self-Management Strategies for Reducing Sedentary Behavior Combined With Multicomponent Training Improve the Body Composition of Older Adults? A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

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September 2, 2025 at 4:03 PM

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An International Consensus Statement on the Methodological Standards for Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Guidelines Development

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August 29, 2025 at 4:06 PM

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Can Self-Management Strategies for Reducing Sedentary Behavior Combined With Multicomponent Training Improve the Body Composition of Older Adults? A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

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Increasing activity and reducing sedentary behaviour for people with severe mental illness: what are the active ingredients for behaviour change? A systematic review

August 28, 2025 at 4:49 PM

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Increasing activity and reducing sedentary behaviour for people with severe mental illness: what are the active ingredients for behaviour change? A systematic review

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A new study entitled “Increasing activity and reducing sedentary behaviour for people with severe mental illness: what are the active ingredients for behaviour change? A systematic […]

Insulin resistance mediates the association between sedentary behavior and depression: Evidence from a large-scale NHANES analysis

August 27, 2025 at 3:34 PM

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Insulin resistance mediates the association between sedentary behavior and depression: Evidence from a large-scale NHANES analysis

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Although the relationship between sedentary behavior (SB) and depression has been demonstrated to be associated with insulin resistance, the mediating…

August 26, 2025 at 1:53 PM

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Impact of sedentary time and physical function on health-related quality of life in hospitalized patients with cardiovascular disease

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Reducing mortality risk in older adults by replacing sedentary behavior with leisure-time physical activity: insights from a prospective cohort study

August 25, 2025 at 2:19 PM

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Reducing mortality risk in older adults by replacing sedentary behavior with leisure-time physical activity: insights from a prospective cohort study

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Physical activity (PA) has many health benefits. However, more research is needed to understand its effects on mortality risk in older adults.To verif…

New toolkit TAPS (Toolkit for Assessing Phones in Schools) helping to evaluate school phone policies!

August 22, 2025 at 2:04 PM

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New toolkit TAPS (Toolkit for Assessing Phones in Schools) helping to evaluate school phone policies!

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A new research informed toolkit has been developed entitled TAPS (Toolkit for Assessing Phones in Schools) to evaluate the impact of schools’ phone policies. To fill […]

Associations between exercise patterns and health outcomes in sedentary and non-sedentary individuals: a longitudinal population-based study in Geneva, Switzerland

August 20, 2025 at 2:18 PM

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Associations between exercise patterns and health outcomes in sedentary and non-sedentary individuals: a longitudinal population-based study in Geneva, Switzerland

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Introduction Physical inactivity and sedentary behaviour are significant modifiable risk factors for chronic diseases, yet their prevalence remains high despite their well-established negative impact ...

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August 18, 2025 at 7:43 PM

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Joint associations of accelerometer-measured physical activity and sedentary time with body mass index: Cross-sectional evidence from the Latin American Study of Nutrition and Health

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Joint associations of accelerometer-measured physical activity and sedentary time with body mass index: Cross-sectional evidence from the Latin American Study of Nutrition and Health

More research is required to determine the joint associations of physical activity and sedentary time with body mass index (BMI) in Latin America. The…

Association Between Total Daily Sedentary Time and Cardiometabolic Biomarkers in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

August 15, 2025 at 1:48 PM

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Association Between Total Daily Sedentary Time and Cardiometabolic Biomarkers in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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A new study entitled “Association Between Total Daily Sedentary Time and Cardiometabolic Biomarkers in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis” was recently published in Journal […]

<em>British Journal of Health Psychology</em> | Wiley Online Library

August 13, 2025 at 3:23 PM

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Sleep, sedentary behaviour, physical activity and health-related quality of life in children and adolescents: A systematic review

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Purpose This systematic review summarizes the associations between sleep, sedentary behaviour and physical activity and HRQoL in children and adolescents. Methods PubMed, Embase, PsycINFO and SPOR...

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August 8, 2025 at 3:35 PM

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Barriers and facilitators to increase physical activity and reduce sedentary behavior in Ethiopian office-based employees: a qualitative formative research using the social-ecological model

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Barriers and facilitators to increase physical activity and reduce sedentary behavior in Ethiopian office-based employees: a qualitative formative research using the social-ecological model

A new study entitled “Barriers and facilitators to increase physical activity and reduce sedentary behavior in Ethiopian office-based employees: a qualitative formative research using the social-ecolo...