Unfavourable sedentary and physical activity behaviour before and after retirement: a population-based cohort study.

Nienke Ter HoeveMaria EkblomMaria Rosaria GalantiYvonne ForsellCarla F J Nooijen

Published in: BMJ open (2020)

Adults with a higher number of unfavourable preretirement physical activity and sedentary behaviours are likely to carry these unfavourable behaviours into retirement age. Interventions should target those with more unfavourable preretirement physical activity and sedentary behaviours before retirement, and those interventions focusing on exercise might have greatest potential.

Keyphrases

physical activity
body mass index
sleep quality
risk assessment
human health