July 2020 - The Sedentary Behaviour Research Network (SBRN)

July 24, 2020

A Sex/Gender Perspective on Interventions to Reduce Sedentary Behaviour in Girls and Boys: Results of the genEffects Systematic Review

A new paper titled “Sex/Gender Perspective on Interventions to Reduce Sedentary Behaviour in Girls and Boys: Results of the genEffects Systematic Review” was recently published in […]

July 16, 2020

The occupational sitting and physical activity questionnaire (OSPAQ): a validation study with accelerometer-assessed measures

A paper titled “The occupational sitting and physical activity questionnaire (OSPAQ): a validation study with accelerometer-assessed measures” was recently published in BMC Public Health. The full-text […]

July 8, 2020

Canadian National Survey of Children and Youth Shows COVID-19 Restrictions Linked with Adverse Behaviours. Summer Homework – Get Kids Outside and Recalibrate Healthy Lifestyles.

OTTAWA, July 7 2020 A national survey commissioned by ParticipACTION shows evidence of collateral damage to the lifestyles of Canadian children and youth consequent to public […]

July 7, 2020

Impact of the COVID-19 virus outbreak on movement and play behaviours of Canadian children and youth: a national survey

A group of researchers from ParticipACTION, Outdoor Play Canada, and several universities from across Canada just published a paper, “Impact of the COVID-19 virus outbreak on […]

July 2, 2020

Change and determinants of total and context-specific sitting in adults: A 7-year longitudinal study

A paper titled “Change and determinants of total and context specific sitting in adults: A 7-year longitudinal study” was recently published in the Journal of Science […]