January 13, 2021

Measurement of sedentary behaviour in human adults: A toolkit

Thank you to Dr. Justin Aunger and Dr. Janelle Wagnild for providing this post.  Dr. Justin Aunger (Health Services Management Centre, University of Birmingham, UK) and […]
January 20, 2021

Habitual physical activity levels and sedentary time of children in different childcare arrangements

Thank you to Dr. Trish Tucker and Julie Statler for providing this post. The blog post describes a study titled “Habitual physical activity levels and sedentary […]
January 27, 2021

Genetic variants related to physical activity or sedentary behaviour: a systematic review

A new study titled “Genetic variants related to physical activity or sedentary behaviour: a systematic review” has been recently published in the International Journal of Behavioral […]
February 3, 2021

Sensor-based physical activity, sedentary time, and reported cell phone screen time: A hierarchy of correlates in youth

A new study titled “Sensor-based physical activity, sedentary time, and reported cell phone screen time: A hierarchy of correlates in youth” has recently been published in […]
February 10, 2021

Sedentary behaviour in relation to ovarian cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A new paper titled “Sedentary behaviour in relation to ovarian cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis” has recently been published in the European Journal of […]
February 17, 2021

Seasons, weather, and device-measured movement behaviors: a scoping review from 2006 to 2020

A new paper titled “Seasons, weather, and device-measured movement behaviors: a scoping review from 2006 to 2020” was recently published in the International Journal of Behavioral […]
February 24, 2021

Sitting Time Metrics Added to Global Observatory for Physical Activity (GoPA!) Country Cards

Today’s blog comes from Matthew Mclaughlin. More about the author can be found at the bottom of this post.   Sitting Time Metrics Added to Global […]
March 4, 2021

Relationships between indices of sedentary behavior and hedonic well-being: A scoping review

Thank you to Dr. Wuyou Sui for providing this post. The blog post describes a publication titled “Relationships between indices of sedentary behavior and hedonic well-being: […]
March 11, 2021

Effects of Classroom Active Desks on Children and Adolescents’ Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, Academic Achievements and Overall Health: A Systematic Review

A new paper titled “Effects of Classroom Active Desks on Children and Adolescents’ Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, Academic Achievements and Overall Health: A Systematic Review” has […]