Sedentary behavior : physiology, health risks, and interventions / / Maryanne G. Bergin, editor

• Pubblicazione: New York, : Nova Science, c2011
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (219 p.)
• Disciplina: 362.1
• Soggetto topico: Sedentary behavior - Health aspects; Sedentary behavior - Complications
• Altri autori: BerginMaryanne G
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Healthy brain and well-being : sedentary lifestyle can impact cognitive ability adversely / S. Asha Devi, K.R. Manjula, B.S. Shankaranarayana Rao -- Sedentary behaviors, sedentary time, and cardiovascular risk factors in children and adolescents / J.P. Rey-López ... [et al.] -- Relationship between physical activity and body mass composition in people with cardiovascular risk / Elkin Eduardo Roldán Aguilar, Angélica María Muñoz Contreras, Diego Ochoa Alzate -- Dietary intake during screen time among premenopausal women / Brandy-Joe Milliron, Kathleen Woolf, Bradley Appelhans -- Sedentary behavior and childhood obesity prevention and management / Meizi He -- Consequences of modern lifestyle to health : how to prevent it? : a review / Daniele Cristina Vitorino, Dennys Esper Cintra -- ; Overall adaptation of people shifting their behaviour from a fully sedentary to a slightly active lifestyle / Felice Strollo ... [et al.] -- Sedentary lifestyle and health risk / G. Martinez-Crespo, A. Robles Perez de Azpillaga -- Exercise training : role in counteracting sedentarity and obesity / Naziha El Elj ... [et al.] -- Short communication : sedentary behavior affects the cardiovascular autonomic regulation / Marcellino Monda ... [et al.] -- Short communication : effect of sedentary behavior on mood / Marcellino Monda ... [et al.] -- Short communication : influence of sedentary and active behaviors on insulin sensitivity and glucose uptake / Marcellino Monda ... [et al.] -- Expert commentary : not only sedentary behavior, but also strenuous exercise can induce health damages / Marcellino Monda ... [et al.].
• Sommario/riassunto: Sedentary behaviours include activities at the lowest spectrum of energy expenditure such as lying down, watching television, using the computer and other media and screen-based past times. This book gathers research in the study and prevalence of physical inactivity, and evaluates the numerous health risks associated with sedentary behaviour.
• Titolo autorizzato: Sedentary behavior
• ISBN: 1-61209-190-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910970614403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Public health in the 21st century series.