Sedentary behaviors and subsequent health outcomes in adults: a systematic review of longitudinal studies, 1996–2011

AA Thorp, N Owen, M Neuhaus, DW Dunstan - American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: To systematically review and provide an informative synthesis of findings from
longitudinal studies published since 1996 reporting on relationships between self-reported …

Occupational sitting and health risks: a systematic review

JGZ Van Uffelen, J Wong, JY Chau… - American journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: Emerging evidence suggests that sedentary behavior (ie, time spent sitting) may
be negatively associated with health. The aim of this study was to systematically review the …

[HTML][HTML] Relevance of sympathetic nervous system activation in obesity and metabolic syndrome

AA Thorp, MP Schlaich - Journal of diabetes research, 2015 - hindawi.com
Sympathetic tone is well recognised as being implicit in cardiovascular control. It is less
readily acknowledged that activation of the sympathetic nervous system is integral in energy …

[HTML][HTML] Prolonged sedentary time and physical activity in workplace and non-work contexts: a cross-sectional study of office, customer service and call centre …

AA Thorp, GN Healy, E Winkler, BK Clark… - International journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Background To examine sedentary time, prolonged sedentary bouts and physical activity in
Australian employees from different workplace settings, within work and non-work contexts …

Deleterious associations of sitting time and television viewing time with cardiometabolic risk biomarkers: Australian Diabetes, Obesity and Lifestyle (AusDiab) study …

AA Thorp, GN Healy, N Owen, JO Salmon, K Ball… - Diabetes …, 2010 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE We examined the associations of sitting time and television (TV) viewing time
with continuously measured biomarkers of cardio-metabolic risk in Australian adults …

Breaking up workplace sitting time with intermittent standing bouts improves fatigue and musculoskeletal discomfort in overweight/obese office workers

AA Thorp, BA Kingwell, N Owen… - Occupational and …, 2014 - oem.bmj.com
Objectives To examine whether the introduction of intermittent standing bouts during the
workday using a height-adjustable workstation can improve subjective levels of fatigue …

Prolonged sitting: is it a distinct coronary heart disease risk factor?

DW Dunstan, AA Thorp, GN Healy - Current opinion in cardiology, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Consistent independent associations have been observed between sitting time/sedentary
behaviors and elevated all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality risk. Generally, these …

[PDF][PDF] Validity of self-reported measures of workplace sitting time and breaks in sitting time

BK Clark, AA Thorp, EAH Winkler, PA Gardiner… - Medicine and science …, 2011 - core.ac.uk
Purpose: In order to understand the prevalence and potential health impact of prolonged
workplace sedentary (sitting) time, valid measures are required. Here, we examined the …

Soya isoflavone supplementation enhances spatial working memory in men

AA Thorp, N Sinn, JD Buckley, AM Coates… - British journal of …, 2009 - cambridge.org
Females perform better in certain memory-related tasks than males. Sex differences in
cognitive performance may be attributable to differences in circulating oestrogen acting on …

Associations of overall sitting time and TV viewing time with fibrinogen and C reactive protein: the AusDiab study

BJ Howard, B Balkau, AA Thorp… - British journal of sports …, 2015 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background/aim Sedentary behaviour is associated with increased risk for all-cause and
cardiovascular mortality. Plasma fibrinogen and C reactive protein (CRP)—key inflammatory …