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SUBMITTER: Kotlarczyk MP
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7504320 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kotlarczyk Mary P MP Hergenroeder Andrea L AL Gibbs Bethany Barone BB Cameron Flor de Abril FA Hamm Megan E ME Brach Jennifer S JS
International journal of environmental research and public health 20200903 17
Sedentary behavior is associated with negative health outcomes and unhealthy aging. Older adults are the most sedentary age group, and decreasing sitting time represents an intervention target for improving health. Determinants of sedentary behavior have been examined in older adults living in their own homes, yet less is known about sedentary behavior of older adults in residential care facilities. The purpose of this study was to explore factors contributing to sedentary behavior among residen ...[more]