Sitting time, physical activity, and risk of mortality in adults
The purpose of this study was to examine the joint and stratified associations of sitting and MVPA with all-cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality, and to estimate the theoretical effect…
Is the time right for quantitative public health guidelines on sitting?
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 generic, non-quantitative reductions in SB…
The sedentary office
An international group of experts was invited by Public Health England and a UK community interest company (Active Working CIC) to provide guidelines for employers to promote the avoidance of…
How to reduce sitting time?
Dit is de eerste systematische review die zich richt op het in kaart brengen van de gedragsveranderingstechnieken die (al dan niet bewust) zijn ingezet bij interventies die zitgedrag willen beïnvloeden.…
Association between participation in outdoor play and sport at 10 years old with physical activity in adulthood
Doel van dit onderzoek: Sport / beweeg je als 42-jarige meer wanneer je als 10-jarige gesport hebt of veel hebt buitengespeeld? De resultaten laten zien dat tienjarigen die sporten significant vaker…
The potential yield of non-exercise physical activity energy expenditure in public health
Previous work has shown prospective associations between total daily physical activity energy expenditure and various health outcomes including metabolic risk. Limited evidence is available on the health benefits of standing…