Essays about: "sedentary behaviour"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words sedentary behaviour.

  1. 1. The older adults’ experience of sedentary behavior : A descriptive literature review

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Jing Li; Jiayan Ye; [2023]
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    Abstract : Background: Sedentary behavior affects both physical and psychological aspects. Therelationship between sedentary behaviour and many health outcomes is complexbecause it depends on the type of sedentary behaviour and the age group studied. READ MORE

  3. 2. Exergame Analysis : Creating an exergame and evaluating game components and motion movement correlation

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Isidor Karlsson; Xiao Liang; [2023]
    Keywords : MediaPipe; Godot; Exergame;

    Abstract : As technology progresses, people start engaging in sedentary behaviour more and could raise the risk of getting health deficits such as cardiovascular diseases, cancer, and type-2 diabetes. Recent studies on how to prevent sedentary behaviour is to incorporate physical activity through exergaming. READ MORE

  4. 3. Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviour, and Musculoskeletal Pain and/or Discomfort in Teleworking Office Workers : A quantitative cross-sectional study performed in Sweden.

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskap

    Author : Rebecca Nugent; [2021]
    Keywords : Flexible Work; Health; Occupational Health; Public Health; Remote Work; Telecommuting;

    Abstract : Background: Telework has become a frequent form of work for a large part of the workforce. However, research regarding public health aspects is lacking in this area. The purpose of this study was to examine how physical active teleworkers are and if they achieve WHO guidelines. READ MORE

  5. 4. Sedentary behaviour among children and how to foster a change of habits with the support of digital services and behaviour change techniques

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : JESPER HYLLANDER; HEDVIG LAGERKVIST; [2021]
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    Abstract : Physical activity and its significance for health have long received much attention. In recent times, sedentary behaviour and its health consequences have also been raised. READ MORE

  6. 5. Sedentary behaviour and physical activity during a 6-months multimodal lifestyle intervention in persons with mild stage of Alzheimer´s disease : Secondary analyses of existing data

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

    Author : Edit Vas; [2021]
    Keywords : Alzheimer`s disease; physical activity; sedentary behaviour; self-efficacy; outcome expectancies;

    Abstract : Purpose: The objective was to study how sedentary behaviour (SB) and physical activity (PA)change during a 6-months multimodal lifestyle intervention including a Multimodal Lifestyle Intervention, a Multimodal Lifestyle and Medical food intervention and a control subgroup, for people with prodromal Alzheimer's disease (AD). Further, the aim was to explore the predictive value of outcome expectancies and self-efficacy beliefs on level of PA in the two intervention subgroups. READ MORE