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Passive versus Mentally Active Sedentary Behaviors and Depression.

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Detrimental associations of sedentary behaviors with depression have been identified, but findings are inconsistent. We propose a novel approach to the classification and analysis of sedentary behaviors, which differentiates between… Click to show full abstract

Detrimental associations of sedentary behaviors with depression have been identified, but findings are inconsistent. We propose a novel approach to the classification and analysis of sedentary behaviors, which differentiates between those that are passive (e.g., TV viewing) and mentally active (e.g., reading). Available evidence is summarized, and research questions relating to measurement, causal relationships and mechanisms are considered.

Keywords: passive versus; versus mentally; active sedentary; sedentary behaviors; behaviors depression; mentally active

Journal Title: Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews
Year Published: 2019

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