Sentence examples for sedentary leisure from inspiring English sources

In PAS 2.1, the patients were asked to specify number of hours and minutes in an average 24-hour day spent on physical activity categorized as i) sleeping, ii) work related sitting/standing/walking and heavy physical work, iii) transportation to or from work (walking/cycling to work), and iv) sedentary leisure time activities (e.g. TV-viewing).

Decreased walking and manual labor in conjunction with increased desk-based work and sedentary leisure pursuits (television/computer) have transformed our lifestyle.

For example, a 2012 study from researchers at Northwestern University found that when people decreased their amount of sedentary leisure time each day, they also reduced their daily fat intake.

Response alternatives were as follows: 1 = Sedentary leisure time.

They therefore spend a lot of time doing sedentary leisure.

Sedentary leisure activities were classified as screen based and non-screen based.

The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether processes/cues for popular sedentary leisure-time behaviours and PA explain additional variance in PA behaviour after controlling for PA intention, and to evaluate whether these processes moderate PA intention behaviour relations.

76.3% of the subjects interviewed reported a mostly sedentary leisure-time lifestyle.

This may question the use of TV time as indicator for total sedentary leisure-time [ 2, 21, 29], as it may no longer be the most common sedentary behaviour that adults engage in.

(Mary) Personal time could also be achieved through sedentary leisure-time pursuits, as pointed out by Jill: Well you think the dogs are my hobby really and I also, in the summer, I like gardening, I quite enjoy that and you continue to do the magistrates don't you and that's your hobby and we both felt that we wanted to keep something for ourselves.

Adults with a strong sense of community belonging were also significantly less sedentary during leisure; this association remained significant after adjustment for perceived mental and overall health.