Sedentary Behavior Research Network (SBRN) - Terminology Consensus Project process and outcome

• Published in: The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity Vol. 14; no. 1; pp. 75 - 17
• Main Authors: Tremblay, Mark S, Aubert, Salomé, Barnes, Joel D, Saunders, Travis J, Carson, Valerie, Latimer-Cheung, Amy E, Chastin, Sebastien F M, Altenburg, Teatske M, Chinapaw, Mai J M
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central Ltd 10.06.2017; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: Analysis; Annan medicin och hälsovetenskap; Behavior; Children & youth; Consensus; Disease; Exercise; Female; Health aspects; Health risk assessment; Humans; Male; Medical sciences; Meta-analysis; Metabolism; Mortality; Non-screen-based time; Other Medical Sciences; Physical inactivity; Posture; Questionnaires; Research Design; Screen time; Sedentary Behavior; Standing; Stationary behavior; Taxonomy; Terminology as Topic; Working groups; Reclining; Bouts; Breaks; Screen time; Sedentary behavior; Lying; Stationary behavior; Non-screen-based time; Sitting; Interruptions; Physical inactivity; Standing

The prominence of sedentary behavior research in health science has grown rapidly. With this growth there is increasing urgency for clear, common and accepted terminology and definitions. Such standardization is difficult to achieve, especially across multi-disciplinary researchers, practitioners, a...