Low Physical Activity and Its Association with Diabetes and Other Cardiovascular Risk Factors: A Nationwide, Population-Based Study.

Low Physical Activity and Its Association with Diabetes and Other Cardiovascular Risk Factors: A Nationwide, Population-Based Study.

Low physical activity (PA), or sedentary lifestyle, is associated with the development of several chronic diseases. We aimed to investigate current prevalence of sedentariness and its association with diabetes and other cardiovascular risk factors. PA was evaluated in a population-based, cross-secti...

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Main Authors: Laura Brugnara, Serafín Murillo, Anna Novials, Gemma Rojo-Martínez, Federico Soriguer, Albert Goday, Alfonso Calle-Pascual, Luis Castaño, Sonia Gaztambide, Sergio Valdés, Josep Franch, Conxa Castell, Joan Vendrell, Roser Casamitjana, Anna Bosch-Comas, Elena Bordiú, Rafael Carmena, Miguel Catalá, Elias Delgado, Juan Girbés, Alfonso López-Alba, Maria Teresa Martínez-Larrad, Edelmiro Menéndez, Inmaculada Mora-Peces, Gemma Pascual-Manich, Manuel Serrano-Ríos, Ramon Gomis, Emilio Ortega
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4988632?pdf=render

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