Sedentary Behaviour in Human Health and Disease

• Hoofdauteur: Daniel P. Bailey (auth)
• Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
• Taal: Engels
• Gepubliceerd in: Frontiers Media SA 2018
• Reeks: Frontiers Research Topics
• Onderwerpen: Physiology; breaks in sedentary time; energy expenditure; sedentary behavior; sitting; physical activity
• Online toegang: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Sedentary behaviour - too much sitting as distinct from too little physical activity - is now recognised as an independent risk factor for several health outcomes and premature mortality. This is problematic as technological advancements in transportation, communications, workplaces, and domestic en...