Moderate Activity and Fitness, Not Sedentary Time, Are Independently Associated with Cardio-Metabolic Risk in U.S. Adults Aged 18–49

Moderate Activity and Fitness, Not Sedentary Time, Are Independently Associated with Cardio-Metabolic Risk in U.S. Adults Aged 18–49

This cross-sectional study is one of the first to examine and compare the independent associations of objectively measured sedentary time, moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) and fitness with cardio-metabolic risk factors. We studied 543 men and women (aged 18–49 years) from the NHANES 200...

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Main Authors: Jeroen H. P. M. van der Velde, Hans H. C. M. Savelberg, Nicolaas C. Schaper, Annemarie Koster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-02-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
accelerometry
exercise
physical activity
physical fitness
sedentary lifestyle
NHANES
adult
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/12/3/2330

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