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Thus, there is a need to provide a clear definition in order to distinguish sedentary behaviors from physical activity and inactivity. Although the body of literature in this field has grown, confusion still exists regarding the correct definition for sedentary behaviors. Montpied Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand, Franceīased on the increasing evidence linking excessive sedentary behaviors and adverse health outcomes, public health strategies have been developed and constantly improved to reduce sedentary behaviors and increase physical activity levels at all ages. 8Department of Sport Medicine and Functional Explorations, Clermont-Ferrand University Hospital, G.7Département de Médecine Générale, Université Toulouse III, Toulouse, France.6University Clermont 1, UFR Medicine, Clermont-Ferrand, France.
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5INRA, UMR 1019, Clermont-Ferrand, France.4Département de Kinésiologie, Université Laval, Québec City, QC, Canada.3Département de L'éducation Physique, Faculté des Sciences de L'éducation, Université Laval, Québec City, QC, Canada.2CRNH-Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand, France.1Clermont Auvergne University, EA 3533, Laboratory of the Metabolic Adaptations to Exercise under Physiological and Pathological Conditions, Clermont-Ferrand, France.Genin 1,2,5,6, Shirin Panahi 3,4, Daniel Rivière 7 and Martine Duclos 2,5,6,8 David Thivel 1,2 *, Angelo Tremblay 3,4, Pauline M.