When does sedentary behavior become sleep? A proposed framework for classifying activity during sleep-wake transitions

When does sedentary behavior become sleep? A proposed framework for classifying activity during sleep-wake transitions

Abstract The Sedentary Behavior Research Network recently published a consensus definition for sedentary behavior as ‘any waking behavior characterized by an energy expenditure ≤1.5 metabolic equivalents, while in a sitting, reclining, or lying posture.’ While this is a great step toward theoretical...

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Main Authors: Bethany Barone Gibbs, Christopher E. Kline
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Subjects:
Sedentary behavior
Sleep
Activity monitoring
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12966-018-0712-2

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