Front Public Health October 2018 PMID 30345266

Physical Activity, Inactivity, and Sedentary Behaviors: Definitions and Implications in Occupational Health.

David Thivel, Angelo Tremblay, Pauline M Genin, Shirin Panahi, Daniel Rivière, Martine Duclos

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Discussions demonstrate high interest through phrases like 'major mortality risk factor' and references to the importance of definitions, implying concern about health implications. The tone varies from informative to motivational, with posts emphasizing the urgency of addressing sedentary behaviors and sharing resources, highlighting the perceived relevance of the research in promoting occupational health and public awareness.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions recognize the importance of clear definitions and the health risks associated with sedentary behaviors, indicating general accord with the publication's findings.

InterestHigh interest

The use of terms like 'major mortality risk factor' and mentions of workplace strategies show high engagement and curiosity about practical implications.

EngagementModerate engagement

Posts reference specific concepts such as types of physical activity and sedentary behavior, with some sharing additional information or summaries, reflecting moderate to high engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

The emphasis on sedentary behaviors as an independent health risk and calls for lifestyle changes suggest a belief that the publication can influence health practices.

Abstract in brief

  • The article discusses the growing public health concern about sedentary behaviors, inactivity, and physical activity, highlighting the need for clear definitions to differentiate them and better understand their impacts on health.
  • It reviews recent accepted definitions of these concepts, emphasizing their relationships and the importance of addressing sedentary habits, especially among working adults who spend much of their day in sedentary tasks.
  • The paper also suggests simple workplace modifications as effective strategies to reduce sedentary behaviors and promote physical activity, aiming to improve occupational health outcomes.]

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Walter Suárez Carmona
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VOLVIENDO AL COLE Una tabla resumen que espero os sea de utilidad sobre términos que a veces se confunden. Fuente: Physical Activity, Inactivity, and Sedentary Behaviors: Definitions and Implications in Occupational Health (Thivel et al., 2018) https://t.co/OtEnd2vVlm https://t.co/TAtFzJxmlm

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La #actividadfisica puede realizarse con diferentes intensidades

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¿Qué es el #ejerciciofisico? Es aquella #actividadfisica que sigue un propósito o meta y que, por tanto, se planifica P. ej., en una sesión de #entrenamiento se realizarán ejercicios para poder progresar hacia movimientos más complejos Thivel et al., 2018-10.3389/fpubh.2018.00288 https://t.co/3aH94IEhbQ

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@MorganAntoineJ @picardssiette "This sedentariness has lately been described as a major mortality risk factor, independent of physical activity" https://t.co/Cbmf2T0SDa https://t.co/Z74547T1qM

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¿Qué es el #ejerciciofisico? Es aquella #actividadfisica que sigue un propósito o meta y que, por tanto, se planifica P. ej., en una sesión de #entrenamiento se realizarán ejercicios para poder progresar hacia movimientos más complejos Thivel et al., 2018-10.3389/fpubh.2018.00288 https://t.co/3aH94IEhbQ

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VOLVIENDO AL COLE Una tabla resumen que espero os sea de utilidad sobre términos que a veces se confunden. Fuente: Physical Activity, Inactivity, and Sedentary Behaviors: Definitions and Implications in Occupational Health (Thivel et al., 2018) https://t.co/OtEnd2vVlm https://t.co/TAtFzJxmlm

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