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 …

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 …

Metabolic impacts of confinement during the COVID-19 pandemic due to modified diet and physical activity habits

M Martinez-Ferran, F de La Guía-Galipienso… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
While the detrimental effects of a chronic positive energy balance due to a sedentary lifestyle
have been well established, the impacts of a short period of abruptly reduced physical …

Association of daily sitting time and leisure-time physical activity with survival among US cancer survivors

C Cao, CM Friedenreich, L Yang - JAMA oncology, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Sedentary behaviors, particularly prolonged sitting and lack of physical activity,
may influence survival after cancer. Objective To examine the independent and joint …

Combating physical inactivity during the COVID-19 pandemic

AJ Pinto, DW Dunstan, N Owen, E Bonfá… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Physical inactivity is common during periods of self-isolation, but for patients with rheumatic
diseases, there are crucial benefits to be gained from maintaining an active lifestyle …

Pathophysiological mechanisms of reduced physical activity: Insights from the human step reduction model and animal analogues

F Sarto, R Bottinelli, MV Franchi, S Porcelli… - Acta …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Physical inactivity represents a heavy burden for modern societies and is spreading
worldwide, it is a recognised pandemic and is the fourth cause of global mortality. Not …

The effects of extracellular vesicles and their cargo on metabolism and its adaptation to physical exercise in insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes

L Mastrototaro, M Roden - Proteomics, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Lifestyle modification represents the first‐line strategy for the prevention and treatment of
type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), which is frequently associated with obesity and …

Inactivity causes resistance to improvements in metabolism after exercise

EF Coyle, HM Burton, R Satiroglu - Exercise and Sport Sciences …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Prolonged sitting prevents a 1-h bout of running from improving fat oxidation and reducing
plasma triglycerides. This “exercise resistance” can be prevented by taking 8500 steps· d− 1 …

Psychosocial and environmental risk factors of obesity and hypertension in children and adolescents—a literature overview

M Wójcik, J Alvarez-Pitti… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Childhood obesity has become a worldwide epidemic in the 21st century. Its treatment is
challenging and often ineffective, among others due to complex, often not obvious causes …

Exercise and health: historical perspectives and new insights

M Hargreaves - Journal of Applied Physiology, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Since ancient times, the health benefits of regular physical activity/exercise have been
recognized and the classic studies of Morris and Paffenbarger provided the epidemiological …