Example sentences for: sedentary

How can you use “sedentary” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • About the one half of the controls and 60% of the patients with the metabolic syndrome reported sedentary life (p = 0.240).

  • Furthermore, when we stratified the analysis according to smoking status we found that compared to sedentary medium physical activity was associated with lower total cholesterol levels both in nonsmoker men (-7%, p = 0.032) and nonsmoker women (-2%, p = 0.064), as well as lower triglycerides levels in nonsmoker men (-15%, p = 0.086) and nonsmoker women (-9%, p = 0.036).

  • Post hoc analysis revealed that women at medium and high physical activity levels had significantly 6% (p < 0.05) and 9% (p < 0.01) higher HDL-cholesterol levels, respectively, as compared to sedentary.

  • Root-knot nematode species, including Meloidogyne incognita , are the most important of the plant parasitic nematodes, infecting almost all cultivated plants, and are responsible for billions of dollars in crop losses annually [ 1 2 ] . They are obligatory sedentary endoparasites with a 1- to 2-month life cycle.

  • An inverse association was observed between body mass index and physical activity group (sedentary: 27 ± 5 vs. low: 26 ± 5 vs. medium: 26 ± 4 vs. high: 25 ± 4 Kg / m 2, p < 0.001).


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