May 28, 2012
The Sedentary Behaviour Research Network recently had it’s first “real-world” meetup at the International Conference on Diet and Activity Methods in Rome, Italy. The event was […]
May 22, 2012
From Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise: Purpose: The frequency of interruptions in sedentary time (sedentary breaks) is an aspect of sedentary behaviors that may […]
May 17, 2012
In February of this year Dr Ulf Ekelund and colleagues published a study in JAMA examining the combined associations of MVPA and sedentary behaviour with cardiometabolic […]
May 14, 2012
Sedentary behaviour has been added to The Source, a site which provides introductory sex- and gender-based analyses (SGBA) on prominent topics in women’s health, as well […]
May 8, 2012
From Yahoo! News: People who drive long distances to work are more likely to be overweight and have poorer fitness levels than people who live closer […]
May 2, 2012
Earlier today, the Sedentary Behaviour Research Network published an updated definition of the terms “sedentary” and “sedentary behaviour” in French and English in the journals Applied […]
April 30, 2012
The New York Times featured recent sedentary behaviour research in their Sunday Opinion Pages this weekend: Studies of daily movement patterns, though, show that your typical […]
April 5, 2012
Congratulations SBRN members – we just hit the 200 mark! Please continue to add studies to our expanding database of sedentary behaviour research, and let colleagues […]
April 3, 2012
A new paper published this month in Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism by Kristen Granados and colleagues at Tufts University looks at the impact of prolonged sitting […]