Background Sedentary behaviour (SB; time spent sitting) is associated with musculoskeletal
pain (MSP) conditions; however, no prior systematic review has examined these …

Context/purpose Observational and acute laboratory intervention research has shown that
excessive sedentary time is associated adversely with cardiometabolic biomarkers. This …

Timely implementation of principles of evidence-based public health (EBPH) is critical for
bridging the gap between discovery of new knowledge and its application. Public health …

Detrimental associations of sedentary behaviors with depression have been identified, but
findings are inconsistent. We propose a novel approach to the classification and analysis of …

Aims/hypothesis The associations of sitting, standing, physical activity and sleep with
cardiometabolic health and glycaemic control markers are interrelated. We aimed to identify …

Background Most population-based studies from Latin America have used questionnaires to
measure physical activity (PA) and sedentary behaviors (SB). Low reliability and validity of …

In contemporary society, increasing media use coupled with less physically demanding
occupations has given rise to prolonged sedentary behaviour. Scientific evidence …

Background Emerging evidence suggests accruing sedentary behavior (SB) in relatively
more prolonged periods may convey additional cardiometabolic risks, but few studies have …

Background Studies indicate that physical activity during leisure and work have opposite
associations with cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, referred to as the physical …

Objective Assessment of sitting has been challenging and nuances in the length of sitting
are often missed. Methods The present study assessed total, short and prolonged sitting …