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. 2018 Oct 17;15(10):2274. doi: 10.3390/ijerph15102274

Table 2.

Mapping the correlates of sedentary behaviour of adults with intellectual disabilities onto the ecological model.

Level Category Correlate Association with SB a (Direction of Association) No Association with SB
Individual Physical, biological and genetic Age Oviedo et al., 2017 [25];
Hsieh et al., 2017 [26];
Harris et al., 2018 [28];
Melville et al., 2018 [27]
Sex Finlayson et al., 2011 [20] (women more sedentary);
Hsieh et al., 2017 [26] (men more sedentary);
Melville et al., 2018 [27] (men more sedentary)
Oviedo et al., 2017 [25];
Harris et al., 2018 [28]
Ethnicity Hsieh et al., 2017 [26]
Genetic syndromes Nordstrom et al., 2013 [24] (DS b −) Hsieh et al., 2017 [26];
Melville et al., 2018 [27]
Weight status Nordstrom et al., 2013 [24] (−);
Oviedo et al., 2017 (+) [25];
Hsieh et al., 2017 [26] (+);
Melville et al., 2018 [27] (+)
Mikulovic et al., 2014 [23]
Harris et al., 2018 [28]
Hsieh et al., 2014 [21]
Epilepsy Hsieh et al., 2017 [26] (−);
Melville et al., 2018 [27] (−)
Physical health Harris et al., 2018 [28] (+) Hsieh et al., 2017 [26]
Psychotropic medication use Hsieh et al., 2017 [26]
Urinary incontinence Hsieh et al., 2017 [26]
Sleep habits Mikulovic et al., 2014 [22] (+)
Mobility Melville et al., 2018 [27] (+) Hsieh et al., 2017 [26]
Visual impairment Melville et al., 2018 [27]
Hearing impairment Melville et al., 2018 [27] (−)
Falls Hsieh et al., 2017 [26]
Level of ID c Hsieh et al., 2017 [26] (−);
Melville et al., 2018 [27] (−)
Harris et al., 2018 [28]
Mental health Harris et al., 2018 [28] (+) Hsieh et al., 2017 [26];
Melville et al., 2018 [27]
Problem behaviours Harris et al., 2018 [28];
Melville et al., 2018 [27]
Functional limitation in past 30 days Hsieh et al., 2017 [26]
Behavioural Physical activity Hsieh et al., 2017 [26];
Melville et al., 2018 [27]
Special Olympics participation Hsieh et al., 2017 [26]
Socioeconomic status Deprivation category Harris et al., 2018 [28];
Melville et al., 2018 [27]
Employment Hsieh et al., 2017 [26]
Interpersonal Living arrangements Hsieh et al., 2017 [26] (family home +; foster home −) Nordstrom et al., 2013 [24];
Harris et al., 2018 [28];
Melville et al., 2018 [27]
Social participation Hsieh et al., 2017 [26]
Environmental Residential location (urban/rural) Hsieh et al., 2017 [26]

a SB sedentary behaviour, b DS Down syndrome, c ID intellectual disabilities.