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For the purpose of this study, we calculated a weighted estimate of sitting on a typical day by multiplying sitting time on a typical weekday by 5 (days), sitting time on a typical weekend day by 2 and dividing their sum by 7. The correlation between estimates of sitting on weekday and weekend days was 0.89.
Future cohort studies should attempt to better quantify sedentary behaviour using objective activity monitors; however, the self-reported estimates of sitting reported in the NHANES are similar to those obtained for the USA in a study of 20 countries, 5 which indicates some face validity to the results.
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As both sitting height and weight were each inversely associated with β-cell function and sitting height was positively correlated with weight, not controlling for weight biased the estimate of sitting height with β-cell function away from the null; thus, our findings in models 1, 2, and 3 are of a significant association.
In 2003 LTPA in MET-hr/week was measured with a validated questionnaire, and LTSB was estimated by the number of sitting hours per week.
Separate multiple logistic regression models were fitted to examine the cross-sectional associations between each of the five sitting exposures and obesity at Phase 5. ORs and 95% CIs were estimated for each category of sitting time, by type, with the lowest group serving as the reference category.
The SIT-Q's estimate of occupational sitting (ρ = 0.76) compared favorably to the item examined by Marshall et al. (r for men, weekdays = 0.74, for women, weekdays = 0.69) [ 18].
Pooled RR estimates were obtained for two levels of sitting and two levels of television viewing relative to a referent group in each case.
The average flexion angle of patients who achieved this style of sitting was 144.1°, and the average internal rotation was estimated as 14.3° by a pattern matching method using a computer-assisted design system.
A sensitivity analysis was used to estimate the effects of simultaneously varying the estimates of RR (using the upper and lower bounds of the 95% CI) and the prevalences of sitting and television viewing (±20%).
Data from two studies of television viewing 17 18 and one study of sitting 15 were available, where both age- and sex-adjusted as well as multivariable-adjusted RR estimates for all-cause mortality were presented.
Cathisophobia- Fear of sitting.
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