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David W. Dunstan

Researcher at Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute

Publications -  439
Citations -  42745

David W. Dunstan is an academic researcher from Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sitting & Population. The author has an hindex of 91, co-authored 403 publications receiving 37901 citations. Previous affiliations of David W. Dunstan include Swinburne University of Technology & Arizona State University.

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Sit less and move more for cardiovascular health: emerging insights and opportunities.

TL;DR: In this article, a review of observational and experimental evidence on the adverse effects of prolonged, uninterrupted sitting and the evidence identifying the possible mechanisms underlying the associated risk is presented, with the potential for a broad cardiovascular health benefit exists through an integrated approach that involves "sitting less and moving more".
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Adults' past-day recall of sedentary time: reliability, validity, and responsiveness.

TL;DR: The PAST questionnaire provided an easy-to-administer measure of sedentary time and shows promise for use in future health behavior, epidemiological, and population surveillance studies.
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Sedentary behaviour as a new behavioural target in the prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes.

TL;DR: Key definitions, issues and evidence underpinning the link between sedentary behaviour and chronic disease are highlighted in order to better inform clinicians and patients about the importance of incorporating reduced sitting time into type 2 diabetes mellitus management and prevention pathways.