High Amounts of Sitting, Low Cardiorespiratory Fitness, and Low Physical Activity Levels: 3 Key Ingredients in the Recipe for Influencing Metabolic Syndrome Prevalence.

Journal: American journal of health promotion : AJHP

PMID: 29431507

Abstract

PURPOSE: Limited research has evaluated the independent and additive associations of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA), sedentary behavior (SB), and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) with metabolic syndrome, which was the purpose of this study.

Authors

Meghan K Edwards

1 Physical Activity Epidemiology Laboratory, Department of Health, Exercise Science and Recreation Management, University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, USA.
Paul D Loprinzi

2 Jackson Heart Study Vanguard Center of Oxford, Physical Activity Epidemiology Laboratory, Department of Health, Exercise Science and Recreation Management, University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, USA.

Keywords

Accelerometry Adiposity Adult Blood Glucose Blood Pressure Cardiorespiratory Fitness Cross-Sectional Studies Exercise Exercise Test Female Humans Lipids Logistic Models Male Metabolic Syndrome Middle Aged Nutrition Surveys Oxygen Consumption Prevalence Sedentary Behavior Sitting Position Young Adult

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High Amounts of Sitting, Low Cardiorespiratory Fitness, and Low Physical Activity Levels: 3 Key Ingredients in the Recipe for Influencing Metabolic Syndrome Prevalence.

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