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    Sedentary behaviour and bone health in older adults: a systematic review

    Older adults spend more than 8 h/day in sedentary behaviours. Detrimental effects of sedentary behaviour (SB) on health are established, yet little is known about SB and bone health (bone mineral density; BMD)...

    L. McMichan, M. Dick, D.A. Skelton, S.F.M. Chastin, N. Owen… in Osteoporosis International (2021)

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    The effect of breaking up prolonged sitting on paired associative stimulation-induced plasticity

    Paired associative stimulation (PAS) can induce plasticity in the motor cortex, as measured by changes in corticospinal excitability (CSE). This effect is attenuated in older and less active individuals. Altho...

    E. Bojsen-Møller, M. M. Ekblom, O. Tarassova, D. W. Dunstan… in Experimental Brain Research (2020)

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    Evaluating the effectiveness of organisational-level strategies with or without an activity tracker to reduce office workers’ sitting time: a cluster-randomised trial

    Office workers engage in high levels of sitting time. Effective, context-specific, and scalable strategies are needed to support widespread sitting reduction. This study aimed to evaluate organisational-suppor...

    C. L. Brakenridge, B. S. Fjeldsoe… in International Journal of Behavioral Nutrit… (2016)

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    Influence of age and gender on fat mass, fat-free mass and skeletal muscle mass among Australian adults: The Australian diabetes, obesity and lifestyle study (AusDiab)

    Bioelectrical impedance (BIA) represents a simple, inexpensive and non-invasive method that is often used to assess fat-mass (FM) and fat-free mass (FFM) in large population-based cohorts.

    C. Strugnell, D. W. Dunstan, D. J. Magliano… in The journal of nutrition, health & aging (2014)

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    A bi-directional relationship between obesity and health-related quality of life: evidence from the longitudinal AusDiab study

    To assess the prospective relationship between obesity and health-related quality of life, including a novel assessment of the impact of health-related quality of life on weight gain.

    A J Cameron, D J Magliano, D W Dunstan, P Z Zimmet… in International Journal of Obesity (2012)

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    Association between hyperglycaemia and fracture risk in non-diabetic middle-aged and older Australians: a national, population-based prospective study (AusDiab)

    The association between pre-diabetes and fracture risk remains unclear. In this large cohort of middle-aged and older Australian men and women without diabetes, elevated 2-h plasma glucose and pre-diabetes wer...

    C. Gagnon, D. J. Magliano, P. R. Ebeling, D. W. Dunstan… in Osteoporosis International (2010)

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    Associations of TV viewing and physical activity with the metabolic syndrome in Australian adults

    We analysed a sample of Australian adults to determine the strength of associations of TV viewing and participation in physical activity with the metabolic syndrome.

    D. W. Dunstan, J. Salmon, N. Owen, T. Armstrong, P. Z. Zimmet… in Diabetologia (2005)

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    40th EASD Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes

    M. Veitenhansl, K. Stegner, F.-X. Hierl, C. Dieterle, H. Feldmeier, B. Gutt… in Diabetologia (2004)

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