nmcrae, Author at The Sedentary Behaviour Research Network (SBRN)

January 16, 2024

Podcast: Childhood Sedentariness is a real health threat – light exercise is the overlooked antidote

Thanks so much to Dr. Andrew Agbaje for sharing this podcast and video interview featured originally on the University of Eastern Finland podcast! “Recent results from […]

January 23, 2024

The Effect of Sedentary Behaviour on Cardiorespiratory Fitness: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Congratulations to Dr. Stephanie Prince and colleagues including one of our very own founding members, Dr. Travis Saunders on their new publication entitled “The Effect of […]

January 30, 2024

Effects of reduced sedentary time on resting, exercise and post-exercise blood pressure in inactive adults with metabolic syndrome – a six-month exploratory RCT

A paper titled “Effects of reduced sedentary time on resting, exercise and post-exercise blood pressure in inactive adults with metabolic syndrome – a six-month exploratory RCT” […]

February 9, 2024

A longitudinal exploration of self-reported TV behaviours as a surrogate for sedentary behaviour in older adults with an intellectual disability from the intellectual disability supplement to the Irish longitudinal study on aging (IDS-TILDA) study

Congratulations to Dr. Louise Lynch and colleagues on their new publication entitled, “A longitudinal exploration of self-reported TV behaviours as a surrogate for sedentary behaviour in […]

February 13, 2024

Podcast: Sedentary Time and Physical Activity Effects on Childhood Lipid Levels

Thanks so much to Dr. Andrew Agbaje for sharing this podcast and video interview featured originally on Endocrine Society’s Endocrine News podcast! “We all know that […]

February 22, 2024

Cost-effectiveness of reducing children’s sedentary time and increasing physical activity at school: the Transform-Us! intervention

Congratulations to Dr. Vicki Brown and colleagues on their new publication entitled, “Cost-effectiveness of reducing children’s sedentary time and increasing physical activity at school: the Transform-Us! […]

March 4, 2024

The influence of hospital and home environments on physical activity and sedentary behaviour: Perceptions of people recovering from fractures

A new publication entitled, “The influence of hospital and home environments on physical activity and sedentary behaviour: Perceptions of people recovering from fractures” was recently published […]

March 11, 2024

Impacts of physical activity, sedentary behaviour, and sleep on depression symptoms in Canadian older adults 65 years of age and above: a compositional data analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

A new publication entitled, “Impacts of physical activity, sedentary behaviour, and sleep on depression symptoms in Canadian older adults 65 years of age and above: a […]

March 19, 2024

The prevalence of sedentary behavior among university students in Saudi Arabia

A new publication entitled, “The prevalence of sedentary behavior among university students in Saudi Arabia” was recently published in BMC Public Health. A full citation and […]