Advance and enlightenment of foreign studies on sedentary behavior
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Abstract
Based on the results of foreign studies on sedentary behavior, this review introduced theoretical models of sedentary behavior. The article discussed the relationships of sedentary behavior with the morbidities and mortalities of type 2 diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, cancer, metabolic syndrome, and other diseases. The foreign experience on theories and practices of sedentary intervention were also summarized. Suggestions for relevant studies in China included carrying out prospective studies on sedentary behavior, building theoretical models for sedentary intervention, and conducting interdisciplinary research on health management.
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