Sedentary Behavior and Health: Update from the 2018 Physical Activity Guidelines Advisory Committee

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Authors

Peter T. Katzmarzyk · Pennington Biomedical Research Center

Kenneth E. Powell · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

John M. Jakicic · University of Pittsburgh

Richard P. Troiano · National Cancer Institute

Katrina L. Piercy · Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

Bethany Tennant · ICF International (United States)

Abstract

The results of the updated search add further evidence on the association between sedentary behavior and health. Further research is required on how sex, age, race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and weight status may modify associations between sedentary behavior and health outcomes.

Topics & Keywords

Physical Activity and Health Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Nutritional Studies and Diet

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise

Volume 51, Issue 6, pp. 1227-1241

DOI: 10.1249/mss.0000000000001935

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