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Neville Owen

Swinburne University and Baker Heart & Diabetes Institute
Verified email at baker.edu.au
Cited by 121794

Too much sitting: the population health science of sedentary behavior

N Owen, GN Healy, CE Matthews… - Exercise and sport …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Even when adults meet physical activity guidelines, sitting for prolonged periods can
compromise metabolic health. Television (TV) time and objective measurement studies …

Environmental factors associated with adults' participation in physical activity: a review

N Humpel, N Owen, E Leslie - American journal of preventive medicine, 2002 - Elsevier
Background: Promoting physical activity is a public health priority, and changes in the
environmental contexts of adults' activity choices are believed to be crucial. However, of the …

[PDF][PDF] Correlates of adults' participation in physical activity: review and update

SG Trost, N Owen, AE Bauman, JF Sallis… - Medicine & science in …, 2002 - researchgate.net
ABSTRACT TROST, SG, N. OWEN, AE BAUMAN, JF SALLIS, and W. BROWN. Correlates of
adults' participation in physical activity: review and update. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., Vol. 34 …

Breaks in sedentary time: beneficial associations with metabolic risk

…, E Cerin, JE Shaw, PZ Zimmet, N Owen - Diabetes …, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—Total sedentary (absence of whole-body movement) time is associated with
obesity, abnormal glucose metabolism, and the metabolic syndrome. In addition to the …

Ecological models of health behavior

JF Sallis, N Owen, E Fisher - Health behavior: Theory, research …, 2015 - books.google.com
In this chapter we provide a brief history of ecological models as applied to health behavior
and describe ecological models as contemporary frameworks for integrating the theories …

Sedentary time and cardio-metabolic biomarkers in US adults: NHANES 2003–06

…, DW Dunstan, EAH Winkler, N Owen - European heart …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Aims Prolonged sedentary time is ubiquitous in developed economies and is associated
with an adverse cardio-metabolic risk profile and premature mortality. This study examined …

Understanding environmental influences on walking: review and research agenda

N Owen, N Humpel, E Leslie, A Bauman… - American journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Understanding how environmental attributes can influence particular
physical activity behaviors is a public health research priority. Walking is the most common …

Physiological and health implications of a sedentary lifestyle

…, TJ Saunders, GN Healy, N Owen - Applied physiology …, 2010 - cdnsciencepub.com
Sedentary behaviour is associated with deleterious health outcomes, which differ from those
that can be attributed to a lack of moderate to vigorous physical activity. This has led to the …

Breaking up prolonged sitting reduces postprandial glucose and insulin responses

…, DA Bertovic, PZ Zimmet, J Salmon, N Owen - Diabetes …, 2012 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE Observational studies show breaking up prolonged sitting has beneficial
associations with cardiometabolic risk markers, but intervention studies are required to …

Objectively measured sedentary time, physical activity, and metabolic risk: the Australian Diabetes, Obesity and Lifestyle Study (AusDiab)

…, JE Shaw, J Salmon, PZ Zimmet, N Owen - Diabetes …, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—We examined the associations of objectively measured sedentary time and
physical activity with continuous indexes of metabolic risk in Australian adults without known …