Sentence examples for each sedentary from inspiring English sources

To describe the demographic characteristics of adolescent boys and girls who engage in three sedentary behaviors (television/video use, computer use, and reading/homework), and to explore how each sedentary activity is associated with body mass index (BMI), dietary behaviors, and leisure time physical activity.

Participants were instructed to report the time they generally spent on each sedentary activity per day.

To facilitate estimation of total sedentary time, average minutes per day were calculated for each sedentary behavior.

Entertainment time was assessed as leisure-time spent in each sedentary entertainment: TV/DVD; other screen based; non-screen based.

Figure  1 shows the mean self-reported time spent on each sedentary activity addressed in the questionnaire for weekdays and weekend days.

The animals were divided into five groups (five animals each): sedentary (SED) and exercised for two (EX2), four (EX4), six (EX6) and eight weeks (EX8).

Differences between weekdays and weekend days in self-reported time spent on each individual sedentary activity and total self-reported sedentary time were tested using paired Student's t-tests.

After all subjects had undergone the standard testing, each runner-sedentary pair of subjects was ranked by their relative difference in VO2max (mL/kg/min).

Half of the group also spent more than six hours being sedentary each day, although some of this would be spent in class, the researchers acknowledged.

We tested for interactions between age group and sex, and each of the sedentary time exposures.

We assumed the intensity of each of these sedentary activities to be no more than 1.5 METs [ 9].