This cohort has the advantage of being very large with approximately 184,000 US adults and over 19,000 deaths for whom detailed information on time spent sitting and physical activity was collected at baseline. women who reported sitting for more than 6 hours during their time versus less than …
Mortality
Sedentary time in adults and the association with diabetes, cardiovascular disease and death: systematic review and meta-analysis
Aims/hypothesis Sedentary (sitting) behaviours are ubiquitous in modern society. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to examine the association of sedentary time with diabetes, cardiovascular disease and cardiovascular and all-cause mortality. Methods Medline, Embase and the …