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Mental Health and Behavior of College Students During the Early Phases of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Longitudinal Smartphone and Ecological Momentary Assessment Study

The objective of the first analysis was to model sedentary time, depression, and anxiety.

Jeremy F Huckins, Alex W DaSilva, Weichen Wang, Elin Hedlund, Courtney Rogers, Subigya K Nepal, Jialing Wu, Mikio Obuchi, Eilis I Murphy, Meghan L Meyer, Dylan D Wagner, Paul E Holtzheimer, Andrew T Campbell

J Med Internet Res 2020;22(6):e20185

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Improving Nutrition and Activity Behaviors Using Digital Technology and Tailored Feedback: Protocol for the Tailored Diet and Activity (ToDAy) Randomized Controlled Trial

Equally concerning, given the link between sedentary behavior, chronic disease, and obesity, 30% of adults reported engaging in more than 5 hours of sedentary leisure activity each day [5].Interventions in Overweight and Obese PopulationsKey components of effective

Rhiannon E Halse, Charlene L Shoneye, Christina M Pollard, Jonine Jancey, Jane A Scott, Iain S Pratt, Satvinder S Dhaliwal, Richard Norman, Leon M Straker, Carol J Boushey, Edward J Delp, Fengqing Zhu, Amelia J Harray, Maria A Szybiak, Anne Finch, Joanne A McVeigh, Barbara Mullan, Clare E Collins, Syed Aqif Mukhtar, Kieran N Edwards, Janelle D Healy, Deborah A Kerr

JMIR Res Protoc 2019;8(2):e12782

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Sedentariness and Back Health in Western Cape Primary School Students: Protocol for a Pragmatic Stepped-Wedge Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial

IntroductionBackgroundA lifestyle of sedentary behavior may result in the development of noncommunicable conditions such as metabolic syndrome [1] and poor back health [2].

Dominic Fisher, Quinette Louw, Lehana Thabane

JMIR Res Protoc 2020;9(11):e18522

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Accuracy of Sedentary Behavior–Triggered Ecological Momentary Assessment for Collecting Contextual Information: Development and Feasibility Study

Although sedentary behavior is indeed a form of physical inactivity, the results from physiological studies identified unique mechanisms and characteristics of sedentary behavior and thus suggested that sedentary behavior is an independent behavior, with its

Marco Giurgiu, Christina Niermann, Ulrich Ebner-Priemer, Martina Kanning

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2020;8(9):e17852

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Personal, Social, and Game-Related Correlates of Active and Non-Active Gaming Among Dutch Gaming Adolescents: Survey-Based Multivariable, Multilevel Logistic Regression Analyses

Promoting physical activity (PA) and reducing sedentary behaviors are important targets for the prevention of overweight in youth [4,5].Playing video games contributes significantly and substantially to sedentary behavior in youth [6-8].

Monique Simons, Emely de Vet, Mai JM Chinapaw, Michiel de Boer, Jacob C Seidell, Johannes Brug

JMIR Serious Games 2014;2(1):e4

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Sedentary Work in Desk-Dominated Environments: A Data-Driven Intervention Using Intervention Mapping

Sedentary behavior is defined as sitting, lying, or reclining awake behaviors with low-energy expenditures (≤1.5 metabolic equivalents) [10].

Nathalie M Berninger, Gill A ten Hoor, Guy Plasqui, Gerjo Kok, Gjalt-Jorn Ygram Peters, Robert A C Ruiter

JMIR Form Res 2020;4(7):e14951

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Validation of a Smartphone App for the Assessment of Sedentary and Active Behaviors

For example, habitual domain-specific sedentary behaviors tend to have higher correlations with criterion measures than overall sedentary time (0.14-0.83 vs 0.07-0.61) [15].

Meynard John Toledo, Eric Hekler, Kevin Hollingshead, Dana Epstein, Matthew Buman

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2017;5(8):e119

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Independent and Combined Associations of Physical Activity, Sedentary Time, and Activity Intensities With Perceived Stress Among University Students: Internet-Based Cross-Sectional Study

IntroductionBackgroundInsufficient physical activity (PA) with increased sedentary time (ST) and stress are major problems among young adults. Globally, 1 in 4 adults does not meet the recommendations on PA for health [1].

Shu Ling Tan, Malte Jetzke, Vera Vergeld, Carsten Müller

JMIR Public Health Surveill 2020;6(4):e20119

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Impact of a Mobile Phone Intervention to Reduce Sedentary Behavior in a Community Sample of Adults: A Quasi-Experimental Evaluation

Nevertheless, adults in the United States are excessively sedentary with an average of approximately 8 hours per day spent sedentary during waking hours [22].

Darla E Kendzor, Kerem Shuval, Kelley Pettee Gabriel, Michael S Businelle, Ping Ma, Robin R High, Erica L Cuate, Insiya B Poonawalla, Debra M Rios, Wendy Demark-Wahnefried, Michael D Swartz, David W Wetter

J Med Internet Res 2016;18(1):e19

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Engagement, Acceptability, Usability, and Preliminary Efficacy of a Self-Monitoring Mobile Health Intervention to Reduce Sedentary Behavior in Belgian Older Adults: Mixed Methods Study

Given that a large part of older adults’ sedentary behavior is habitual, specific strategies are needed to better control sedentary behavior.

Sofie Compernolle, Greet Cardon, Hidde P van der Ploeg, Femke Van Nassau, Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij, Judith J Jelsma, Ruben Brondeel, Delfien Van Dyck

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2020;8(10):e18653

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