Trends in spontaneous physical activity and energy expenditure among adults in a respiratory chamber, 1985 to 2005.

Katherine T TravisTakafumi AndoEmma J StinsonJonathan KrakoffMarci E GluckPaolo Piaggi Douglas C Chang

Published in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2022)

Secular trend analyses showed a decline in fidgeting. However, this decline in SPA was partially counterbalanced by an increase in energy cost of this activity and a rise in EE. Nevertheless, our results support public health efforts to promote small but sustained changes in these behaviors.

Keyphrases

public health
physical activity
body mass index
global health
respiratory tract
sleep quality
depressive symptoms