Self-reported sitting time in New York city adults, the physical activity and transit survey, 2010-2011

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Recent studies have demonstrated the negative health consequences associated with extended sitting time, including metabolic disturbances and decreased life expectancy. The objectives of this study were to characterize sitting time in an urban adult population and assess the validity of a 2-question method of self-reported sitting time.

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10.5888/pcd12.140488

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S. S. Yi; K. F. Bartley; M. J. Firestone; K. K. Lee; D. L. Eisenhower. (2015). Self-reported sitting time in New York city adults, the physical activity and transit survey, 2010-2011. Preventing chronic disease. https:// www.doi.org/10.5888/pcd12.140488

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Firestone, Melanie J.; Yi, Stella S.; Bartley, Katherine F.; Lee, Karen K.; Eisenhower, Donna. (2015). Self-reported sitting time in New York city adults, the physical activity and transit survey, 2010-2011. Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, 10.5888/pcd12.140488.

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