May 2021 - The Sedentary Behaviour Research Network (SBRN)

May 26, 2021

Do adolescent sedentary behavior levels predict type 2 diabetes risk in adulthood?

A study titled “Do adolescent sedentary behavior levels predict type 2 diabetes risk in adulthood?” has recently been published in the BMC Public Health. The full […]

May 19, 2021

Workplace sitting is associated with self-reported general health and back/neck pain: a cross-sectional analysis in 44,978 employees

A study titled “Workplace sitting is associated with self-reported general health and back/neck pain: a cross-sectional analysis in 44,978 employees” has recently been published in the […]

May 12, 2021

Sedentary Behavior During COVID-19: Implications for Health and a Framework for Behavior Change

Today’s blog is provided by Emily Draper, Josh Causey, Prashil Thaker, Lauren Bates, and Gabriel Zieff describing two new papers from the Cardiometabolic Lab at the […]

May 5, 2021

Lifestyle interventions to reduce sedentary behaviour in clinical populations: A systematic review and meta-analysis of different strategies and effects on cardiometabolic health

A new study titled “Lifestyle interventions to reduce sedentary behaviour in clinical populations: A systematic review and meta-analysis of different strategies and effects on cardiometabolic health” […]