2017
DOI: 10.1590/1516-3180.2016.0151121016
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Living near the port area is associated with physical inactivity and sedentary behavior

Abstract: CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: The impact of the port of Santos, Brazil, on the population's health is unknown. We aimed to evaluate the association between living near the port area and physical inactivity and sedentary behavior. DESIGN AND SETTING: Cross-sectional study developed at a university laboratory and a diagnostic clinic. METHODS: 553 healthy adults were selected and their level of physical activity in daily life was assessed using accelerometers. Multiple linear and logistic regressions were performed usin… Show more

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“…In other countries screen time has also been widely researched as a measure of SB 26 , however, it reflects only one manifestation domain of SB, and it is necessary to specify other domains, such as hours sitting at school or work, so that the measure can be better recorded. For children and adolescents, the American Academy of Pediatrics established a cut-off point of 2 hours of screen time in 2001 27 . This recommendation does not include other SBs and considers other psycho-social aspects that go beyond physical sitting time.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In other countries screen time has also been widely researched as a measure of SB 26 , however, it reflects only one manifestation domain of SB, and it is necessary to specify other domains, such as hours sitting at school or work, so that the measure can be better recorded. For children and adolescents, the American Academy of Pediatrics established a cut-off point of 2 hours of screen time in 2001 27 . This recommendation does not include other SBs and considers other psycho-social aspects that go beyond physical sitting time.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%