Daily activity patterns in older adults receiving initial support: the association between daily steps and sitting in bouts of at least 60 min.

"Declarations Ethics approval and consent to participateThe study received approval from the Swedish Ethical Review Authority, dnr 2020 − 00306. The study was performed in line with the Declaration of Helsinki and took account of its ethical principles for medical research involving individuals [27]. Personal data were administered in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation [61]. In connection with the survey, the participants received written information. Before the survey and accelerometer tests started, all participants received written information and informed consent for participation was obtained. Consent for publicationNot applicable. Competing interestsThe authors declare no potential conflicts of interests. Competing interests The authors declare no potential conflicts of interests."

"Funding We would like to acknowledge the support for this study from Linnaeus University. Open access funding provided by Linnaeus University."