Objectively measured physical environmental neighbourhood factors are not associated with accelerometer-determined total sedentary time in adults.
Sofie CompernolleKatrien De CockerJoreintje D MackenbachFemke Van NassauJeroen LakerveldGreet CardonIlse De BourdeaudhuijPublished in: The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity (2017)
Our findings do not support associations of objectively measured physical environmental neighbourhood factors with adults' objectively sedentary time in Dutch and Belgian adults. More research on sedentary behaviours in settings such as the home and work setting is needed to examine the influence of more specific physical environmental factors on these context-specific sedentary behaviours.