#sedentarybehavior

Robert Lufkin MD

@robertlufkinmd.bsky.social

21 hours ago

YOUR CHAIR IS REWRITING YOUR BLOOD CHEMISTRY

I teach medical students about metabolic risk factors. A new UK Biobank study just revealed that sitting doesn't just waste ti... https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12956304/

#SedentaryBehavior #MetabolicHealth #Inflammation #Longevity #Prevention

Ametris (formerly ActiGraph)

@actigraph.bsky.social

9 months ago

Comparing Five Generations of ActiGraph Devices Using an Orbital Shaker - PubMed Using an orbital shaker and criterion accelerometer, we found small differences in the raw output of five ActiGraph generations across a range of accelerations typical of free-living data. However, th...

This new publication provides an objective validation of five generations of #ActiGraph sensors for researchers using these #wearables to measure #physicalactivity #sedentarybehavior & #sleep: All devices largely fell within established limits of agreement -> pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39819800/

News Medical

@newsmedical.bsky.social

9 months ago

Culturally tailored program helps UK seniors sit less and move more A UK study found that a 12-week intervention to reduce sedentary behavior was well accepted by ethnically diverse older adults. Participants perceived benefits and suggested culturally tailored, home-...

Culturally tailored program helps UK seniors sit less and move more www.news-medical.net/news/2025052... #sedentarybehavior #olderadults #physicalactivity #healthyaging #diversity #wearabletech #publichealth

ISBNPA

@isbnpa.bsky.social

10 months ago

New #IJBNPA systematic review synthesized findings from 47 studies on the association of #PhysicalActivity and #SedentaryBehavior with self-rated health in #Children and #Adolescents!
Check this out👇
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ISBNPA

@isbnpa.bsky.social

10 months ago

New #IJBNPA publication explored the dose-response relationship between #PhysicalActivity, #SedentaryBehavior and #Mortality in adults with coronary heart disease.
Check this out👇
ijbnpa.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....

JMIR Publications

@jmirpub.bsky.social

1 year ago

A Classroom-Based Intervention for Reducing Sedentary Behavior and Improving Spinal Health: Pragmatic Stepped-Wedge #feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial Background: Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) resulting from sedentary behavior (SB) are adding a further strain on the South African health system, which is already struggling to manage infectious diseases. Some countries have enabled children to reduce SB…

JMIR Formative Res: A Classroom-Based Intervention for Reducing Sedentary Behavior and Improving Spinal Health: Pragmatic Stepped-Wedge #feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial #SedentaryBehavior #SpinalHealth #HealthEducation #NCDs #ClassroomInnovation

ISBNPA

@isbnpa.bsky.social

1 year ago

📣 One week left!
Don’t miss your chance to submit a late-breaking abstract for #ISBNPA2025! Showcase your innovative research in #behavioralnutrition #physicalactivity #sedentarybehavior or #sleep.
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📆 Deadline: Feb 21, 2025

Atanas G. Atanasov

@atanas-g-atanasov.bsky.social

1 year ago

Did you know? Sitting too long can harm your heart health! A new study shows that over 10.6 hours/day increases the risk of heart failure & CV death even if you exercise regularly! #HeartHealth #SedentaryBehavior

www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/...

ISBNPA

@isbnpa.bsky.social

1 year ago

📢 Calling all researchers! Late-breaking abstract submissions are OPEN! #ISBNPA2025
Don’t miss your chance to share your groundbreaking research in #behavioralnutrition #physicalactivity #sedentarybehavior or #sleep.
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UC San Diego

@ucsandiego.bsky.social

1 year ago

Home and Neighborhood Environments Impact Sedentary Behavior in Teens Globally Adolescents worldwide are spending an average of 8 to 10 hours per day engaging in sedentary activities such as watching television, using electronic devices, playing video games and riding in motoriz...

👉 Read more about how parents, policymakers, and tech companies can encourage healthier habits in youth: bit.ly/3OLKsi7

#PublicHealth #SedentaryBehavior #YouthWellness

Dr Benjamin Rigby

@benjaminrigby.bsky.social

1 year ago

Our new article published in the Journal of Physical Activity & Health used #systemsmapping to reconsider the social determinants of #physicalactivity & #sedentarybehavior in families.

Thanks to the @ehpssynergy.bsky.social who supported my involvement in this work.

doi.org/10.1123/jpah...

News Medical

@newsmedical.bsky.social

1 year ago

Replacing TV time with light activity or sleep boosts healthy aging odds Sedentary behavior reduces the odds of healthy aging, while light physical activity increases them. Replacing TV time with light activity, exercise, or sleep improves healthy aging odds.

Replacing TV time with light activity or sleep boosts healthy aging odds 🧘‍♀️🏃‍♂️📺 www.news-medical.net/news/2024061... #HealthyAging #SedentaryBehavior #PhysicalHealth #ActiveLifestyle #SleepHealth #Seniors #HealthyHabits #Exercise