Article | Study | Study design | Quality score (0–1) | Number of European countries | Number of European participants | Demographics | Sedentary time assessment method | Reported sedentary time outcome variables | |||
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Age (range) | Gender (% female) | Level of education | BMI (mean) | ||||||||
Eurobarometer (EB) | |||||||||||
Sjöström et al. (2006) [15] | EB 58.2 (2002) | CS | 0.91 | 15 | n.r. | 15+ | n.r. | n.r. | n.r. | Questionnaire; IPAQ-short | % sitting >6 h/day |
Eurobaro-meter 64.3 (2006) [16] | EB 64.3 (2005) | CS | 0.75 | 29 | 24,682 | 15+ | 52 % | 25 % > 20 yrs old when stopped edu | n.r. | Questionnaire; IPAQ-short | Minutes/day sitting time |
Bennie et al. (2013) [17] | EB 64.3 (2005) | CS | 0.91 | 29 | 27,637 | 15-98 | 56 % | 38 % >19 yrs edu | n.r. | Questionnaire; IPAQ-short | Minutes/day sitting time |
Eurobaro-meter 80.2 (2014) [18] | EB 80.2 (2013) | CS | 0.70 | 28 | 27,919 | 15+ | n.r. | n.r. | n.r. | Questionnaire; IPAQ-short | % sitting ≤2 h30; 2 h31-5 h30; 5 h31-8 h30; >8 h31/day |
Loyen et al. (2016) [19] | EB 80.2 (2013) | CS | 0.95 | 28 | 26,617 | 18+ | 55 % | 33 % 20+ years old when stopped edu | n.r. | Questionnaire; IPAQ-short | Minutes/day sitting time; % sitting >7.5 h/day |
Milton et al. (2015) [20] | EB 58.2 (2002); 64.3 (2005) and 80.2 (2013) | CS | 0.95 | 25 | 65,790 | 15+ | 52 % | 18-19 mean years of edu | n.r. | Questionnaire; IPAQ-short | Minutes/day sitting time; % sitting >7.5 h/day |
Other studies | |||||||||||
Bauman et al. 2011) [21] | IPS | CS | 0.86 | 7 | 16,766 | 16-65 | n.r. | n.r. | n.r. | Questionnaire; IPAQ-short | Minutes/day sitting time |
Bourdeau-dhuij et al. (2005) [22] | / | CS | 0.95 | 2 | 526 | 18+ | 65-66 %a | 40-44 % higher edua | 23-26 | Questionnaire; IPAQ-long | Minutes/week sitting time |
Hainey et al. (2013) [23] | / | CS | 0.82 | 2 | 887 | 23-38a (mean) | 30-62 %a | n.r. | n.r. | Questionnaire; Unspecified | Hours/week videogame playing |
Lakerveld et al. (2015) [24] | SPOTLIGHT | CS | 0.95 | 5 | 6,037 | 56 % | 54 % higher edu | 25 | Questionnaire; Marshall | Minutes/day sitting time | |
Ortega et al. (2013) [25] | EYHS | LT | 0.91 | 2 | 321 | 21 and 25 | 59-63 %a | n.r. | 20-21a | Accelerometer; ActiGraph | Minutes/day sedentary time |
Van Dyck et al. (2015) [26] | IPEN | CS | 0.91 | 5 | 2,166 | 18-66 | 53 % | 52 % college or higher | 26 | Accelerometer; ActiGraph (several models) | Minutes/day sedentary time |