Findings of the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease-Sitting and Exacerbations Trial (COPD-SEAT) in Reducing Sedentary Time Using Wearable and Mobile Technologies With Educational Support: Randomized Controlled Feasibility Trial

• Main Authors: Orme, Mark W (Author), Weedon, Amie E (Author), Saukko, Paula M (Author), Esliger, Dale W (Author), Morgan, Mike D (Author), Steiner, Michael C (Author), Downey, John W (Author), Sherar, Lauren B (Author), Singh, Sally J (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundTargeting sedentary time post exacerbation may be more relevant than targeting structured exercise for individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Focusing interventions on sitting less and moving more after an exacerbation may act as a stepping stone to increase uptake to pulm...