Table 4

Behavioural correlates of sedentary behaviour

	Sedentary behaviour
	Screen-based^*		Non-screen-based^†		Accelerometry-based
Variables	Assoc.	Studies	Assoc.	Studies	Assoc.	Studies
Child PA level	−		−	70	−	13
Child PA level	o	27, 49, 51, 53, 54, 64, 66	o		o	46
Parent's PA level	o	54	o		o	13, 46
Parent screen time	+	54, 57, 63, 64	+		+
	−	54	−		−
	o		o		o	13
Eat while watching TV	+	16, 71	+		+
Eat while watching TV	o	80	o		o
Sleep time	o	57

↵* Includes TV/video viewing, playing PC/video games and using computer.
↵† Includes texting, talking on the phone, listening to music, reading, studying and doing homework.
+, positive association; −, negative association; o, null association.
PA, physical activity.