Interrupting sitting acutely attenuates cardiometabolic risk markers in South Asian adults living with overweight and obesity
Kamalesh Chandra Dey,
Julia K. Zakrzewski-Fruer,
Lindsey R. Smith
et al.
Abstract:Purpose
This study examined the acute effects of interrupting sitting with light-intensity walking on postprandial cardiometabolic risk markers in South Asian adults.
Methods
South Asians with overweight/obesity (n = 19; body mass index [BMI] > 23 kg·m−2) and normal-weight (n = 8; BMI 18.0–22.9 kg·m−2) aged 48.8 ± 5.6 years completed two, 5-h conditions: (1) prolonged sitting (SIT), and (2) interrupted sitting with 5-min bouts of light-intensity walking… Show more
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