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Sedentary Behavior MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Sedentary Behavior
Tree Number(s)
F01.145.749
F01.829.458.705
Unique ID
D057185
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D057185
Scope Note
Behaviors during waking hours that have low energy expenditure and are often performed in a sitting or reclining POSTURE.
Entry Term(s)
Lack of Physical Activity
Physical Inactivity
Sedentary Lifestyle
Sedentary Time
Public MeSH Note
2019(2010)
History Note
2019(2010)
Date Established
2010/01/01
Date of Entry
2024/08/09
Revision Date
2024/07/25

Allowable Qualifiers
Sedentary Behavior Preferred
Physical Inactivity Narrower
Sedentary Time Related
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