Protocol for a randomized controlled trial of sitting reduction to improve cardiometabolic health in older adults.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2021.106593
Abstract: Older adults with obesity spend the majority of their waking hours sedentary. Given substantial barriers to regular physical activity in this population, approaches to reduce sedentary time could be an effective health promotion strategy. We… read more here.
Keywords: protocol randomized; randomized controlled; sitting reduction; controlled trial ... See more keywords
Acceptability of a sitting reduction intervention for older adults with obesity
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-018-5616-1
Abstract: BackgroundOlder adults spend more time sitting than any other age group, contributing to poor health outcomes. Effective behavioral interventions are needed to encourage less sitting among older adults, specifically those with obesity, but these programs… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; sitting reduction; reduction intervention; health ... See more keywords