The prevalence of sedentary behavior among university students in Saudi Arabia

• Main Authors: Mohammad A. Alahmadi (Author), Khalid H. Almasoud (Author), Amani H. Aljahani (Author), Naweed S. Alzaman (Author), Omar M. Al-Nozha (Author), Osama M. Alahmadi (Author), Rola A. Jalloun (Author), Eman M. Alfadhli (Author), Jomana M. Alahmadi (Author), Areeg A. Zuair (Author), Naif S. Alzahrani (Author), Ahmed A. Alahmdi (Author), Mansour A. Alghamdi (Author), Abdulaziz A. Aldayel (Author), Sulaiman O. Aljaloud (Author), Obead M. Alharbi (Author), Anwar Al-Nuaim (Author), Shokrya S. Alshqaq (Author), Basim S. Alsaedi (Author), Afaf Alrashidi (Author), Osama A. Alamri (Author), Abdulwahed S. Alshaikhi (Author), Fahad J. Al-Thumali (Author), Khaled A. Alshdokhi (Author), Abdulmohsen Bin Awn (Author), Ali Abdullah Jifri (Author), Osama Aljuhani (Author), Khalid S. Aljaloud (Author), Munirah Fayez Al-Mudarra (Author), Mohammed G. A. Ansari (Author), Nasser M. Al-Daghri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background A considerable body of research has demonstrated that reducing sitting time benefits health. Therefore, the current study aimed to explore the prevalence of sedentary behavior (SB) and its patterns. Methods A total of 6975 university students (49.1% female) were chosen randomly t...