Browsing Facultat de Psicologia, Ciències de l'Educació i de l'Esport Blanquerna by Subject "Sedentarisme"
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A Novel Approach to Reduce Sedentary Behaviour in Care Home Residents: The GET READY Study Utilising Service-Learning and Co-Creation
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019, 16(3), 418, 2019-02-01)The GET READY study aimed to integrate service-learning methodology into University degrees by offering students individual service opportunities with residential care homes, to co-create the best suited ... -
Accelerometer-Measured Sedentary and Physical Activity Time and Their Correlates in European Older Adults: The SITLESS Study
(Journals of Gerontology: Series A, 14 gener 2020, 2020)Background: Sedentary behavior (SB) and physical activity (PA) are important determinants of health in older adults. This study aimed to describe the composition of accelerometer-measured SB and PA in ... -
An mHealth Workplace-Based “Sit Less, Move More” Program: Impact on Employees’ Sedentary and Physical Activity Patterns at Work and Away from Work
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020, 17, 8844, 2020)Background: Most workplace interventions that aim to reduce sedentary behaviour have 38 focused on employees’ sedentary patterns at-work but less have focused on understanding the 39 impact beyond working ... -
Correlates of Sedentary Behaviour in Adults with Intellectual Disabilities. A Systematic Review
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2018, Vol. 15, 2274, 2018-10)Individuals with intellectual disabilities (ID) are at high risk for high levels of sedentary behaviour. To inform the development of programmes to reduce sedentary behaviour, insight into the correlates ... -
Determining minimum number of valid days for accurate estimation of sedentary behaviour and awake‑time movement behaviours using the ActivPAL3 in nursing home residents
(European Review of Aging and Physical Activity, 2023, 20:19, 2023-10)Introduction Scarce evidence is available about the minimum number of valid days wearing the activPAL3 to obtain a precise estimate of sedentary behaviour (SB) and awake-time movement behaviours (ATMB) ... -
Effectiveness of a primary care-based intervention to reduce sitting time in overweight and obese patients (SEDESTACTIV): a randomized controlled trial; rationale and study design
(BMC Public Health (2014) 14:228, 2014)Background There is growing evidence suggesting that prolonged sitting has negative effects on people’s weight, chronic diseases and mortality. Interventions to reduce sedentary time can be an effective ... -
Exercise referral schemes enhanced by self-management strategies to reduce sedentary behaviour and increase physical activity among community-dwelling older adults from four European countries: protocol for the process evaluation of the SITLESS randomised controlled trial
(BMJ Open, 2019; 9:e027073, 2019-06)Introduction SITLESS is a randomised controlled trial determining whether exercise referral schemes can be enhanced by self-management strategies to reduce sedentary behaviour and increase physical ... -
Health-Related Quality of Life Measures for Physically Active Elderly in Community Exercise Programs in Catalonia: Comparative Analysis with Sedentary People
(Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research, Volumen 2013, Article ID 168482, 2013)Objective. To evaluate Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL), medication used, and Stock of Health Capital (SHC) in physically active elderly participants in Community Exercise Programs (CEPs) compared ... -
Health-Related Quality of Life Measures for Physically Active Elderly in Community Exercise Programs in Catalonia: Comparative Analysis with Sedentary People
(Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research, 2013, article ID 168482, 2013)Objective. To evaluate Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL), medication used, and Stock of Health Capital (SHC) in physically active elderly participants in Community Exercise Programs (CEPs) compared ... -
Impact of a workplace "sit less, move more" program on efficiency-related outcomes of office employees
(BMC Public Health, 2017, vol. 17, núm. 89, p. 455, 2017-05)Few studies have examined the impact of ‘sit less, move more’ interventions on workplace performance. This study assessed the short and mid-term impacts of and patterns of change within, a 19-week ... -
Older Adults’ Experiences of a Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour Intervention: A Nested Qualitative Study in the SITLESS Multi-Country Randomised Clinical Trial
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021, 18, 4730, 2021)Background: The SITLESS programme comprises exercise referral schemes and selfmanagement strategies and has been evaluated in a trial in Denmark, Spain, Germany and Northern Ireland. The aim of this ... -
Patterns of Impact Resulting from a ‘Sit Less, Move More’ Web-Based Program in Sedentary Office Employees
(Plos One, 2015, 2015-04)Encouraging office workers to ‘sit less and move more’ encompasses two public health priorities. However, there is little evidence on the effectiveness of workplace interventions for reducing sitting, ... -
Patterns of sedentary behavior in overweight and moderately obese users of the Catalan primary-health care system
(Plos One, 2018, Núm. 13(1), 2018-01)Background and objectives Prolonged sitting time (ST) has negative consequences on health. Changing this behavior is paramount in overweight/obese individuals because they are more sedentary than ... -
Physical Activity and Sedentary Time in Active and Non-Active Adults with Intellectual Disability: A Comparative Study
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019, 16(10), 1761, 2019-05)This study describes and compares physical activity (PA) levels and sedentary time (ST) of active (AG) and a non-active (NAG) groups of adults with intellectual disability (ID) versus a group of adults ... -
Prolonged Sitting Time: Barriers, Facilitators and Views on Change among Primary Healthcare Patients Who Are Overweight or Moderately Obese
(Plos One, 2015, Núm. 9, 2015-06)Prolonged sitting time has negative consequences on health, although the population is not well aware of these harmful effects. We explored opinions expressed by primary care patients diagnosed as ... -
Sedentary and Physical Activity Patterns in Adults with Intellectual Disability
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2017, Núm. 14, 2017-09)Little is known about the patterns of sedentary time (ST) and physical activity (PA) levels throughout the week among adults and older adults with Intellectual Disability (ID). We analyzed ST and PA ... -
Sedentary behavior, physical activity, and mental health in older adults: An isotemporal substitution model
(Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, 2020, vol. 30, núm. 10, p. 1957-1965, 2020-07)Introduction Regular moderate‐to‐vigorous physical activity (MVPA) is associated with improved mental health, but the evidence for the effect of reducing sedentary behavior (SB) or increasing light PA ... -
The SITLESS project: Exercise referral schemes enhanced by self-management strategies to battle sedentary behaviour in older adults: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
(Trials, 2017, 2017-06-28)Background: Older adults are the fastest growing segment of the world‘s population. Recent evidence indicates that excessive sitting time is harmful to health, independent of meeting the recommended ... -
Validity of the Sedentary Behavior Questionnaire in European Older Adults Using English, Spanish, German and Danish Versions
(Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 20 may 2021, 2021-05)The main aim of this study was to assess the criterion validity of the Sedentary Behavior Questionnaire (SBQ) to measure SB in community-dwelling older adults using thigh-measured accelerometry as the ...