Sentence examples for combined sedentary time from inspiring English sources

Quartile cut-points for the combined sedentary time are: 11, 16, 23 h/week; the quartile cut-points of TV viewing and car time appear in table 1. Fitness was assessed via maximal exercise testing on a treadmill adhering to the modified Balke protocol.

When examining the joint effects of fitness and combined sedentary behaviour on mortality, we found that in comparison to the 'high-risk' reference group (low fitness/fourth quartile of combined sedentary time) participants who were in the middle/high fitness category were at reduced mortality risk irrespective of sedentary time (table 3).

The combined amount (hours per week) of sedentary time (ie, the sum of TV viewing and car commuting time) was regarded as an additional exposure variable.

Combined these findings suggest that adolescence is characterized by an increase in sedentary time among girls.

Some of the individual studies within this combined analysis did however detect significant associations between birth weight and physical activity or sedentary time, which warrants further investigation.

This warrants future investigation because the strong correlations between sedentary time and activity measures prevented us from investigating this (correlations between sedentary time with light and MVPA in both sexes combined = −0.95 and −0.62, respectively).

Sedentary pattern variables included number of breaks in sedentary time, number of sedentary bouts (≥ 10 minutes) and total and average amount of time spent in those sedentary bouts.

Both screen-based sedentary behaviour and overall sedentary time increased during the school transition.

Too much sedentary time could shorten your life.

This study examined the UP4FUN intervention effect on objectively measured overall sedentary time and sedentary pattern variables among Belgian children.

(Television viewing is a widely used measure of sedentary time).