Open AccessSedentary Time and Physical Activity in Older Women Undergoing Exercise Training
Author(s) -
Xuewen Wang,
Charity B. Breneman,
Joshua R. Sparks,
Steven N. Blair
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
medicine and science in sports and exercise
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.703
H-Index - 224
eISSN - 1530-0315
pISSN - 0195-9131
DOI - 10.1249/mss.0000000000002407
Subject(s) - medicine , sedentary behavior , physical activity , physical therapy , sedentary lifestyle , aerobic exercise , intensity (physics) , physics , quantum mechanics
Older adults have low rates meeting the physical activity (PA) guidelines and high sedentary time. Low PA and excessive sedentary time have been linked to adverse health outcomes. Less is known about whether exercise training influences sedentary time and PA in various intensities.