
Christian Brakenridge
@christianbrak
Postdoctoral research fellow at Swinburne's Centre for Urban Transitions and Xamk Active Life Lab.
PhD at Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute and AEP (ESSA).
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09-05-2017 02:16:58
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Why are frequent interruptions to prolonged sitting healthier than one long activity bout? Our research shows that the increased muscle activity required to repeatedly stand up from a chair delivers superior benefits. Xamk #ActiveLifeLab Taija Finni onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/sm…






We had a nice symposium today at #ICAMPAM2024, thanks for chairing Christian Brakenridge and presentations, Marjo Seppänen and Antti Löppönen (on behalf of Lotta Palmberg), awesome job, all of you! 👏


The WalkBack Trial: An individualised and progressive walking and education program to prevent low back pain recurrence. Article now published The Lancet - Link below: thelancet.com/journals/lance…



🤔Can a thigh-worn #accelerometer differentiate passive vs active standing? 🤩With a #MachineLearning approach, results look promising! Detecting micromovements = opportunity to study health effects of different types of standing. Bob Kowalsky Lee Stoner 🔗doi.org/10.1123/jmpb.2…


🚨 We need your feedback! 🚨 Help shape the new Australian 24-hour movement guidelines for adults (18-64 years) and older adults (65+). Public consultation is now open! 🏃♀️💪 Have your say by 18 October 2024 consultations.health.gov.au/national-preve… #PhysicalActivity #HealthGuidelines #OlderAdults

Read the latest research from Journal for the Measurement of Physical Behaviour! Pre- Versus Postmeal Sedentary Duration—Impact on Postprandial Glucose in Older Adults With Overweight or Obesity ecs.page.link/EsmrE #exercisescience #metabolicsyndrome #glucosemonitor #accelerometer




