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- Title
Breaking up prolonged sitting reduces postprandial glucose and insulin responses.
- Authors
Dunstan, David W; Kingwell, Bronwyn A; Larsen, Robyn; Healy, Genevieve N; Cerin, Ester; Hamilton, Marc T; Shaw, Jonathan E; Bertovic, David A; Zimmet, Paul Z; Salmon, Jo; Owen, Neville
- Abstract
Observational studies show breaking up prolonged sitting has beneficial associations with cardiometabolic risk markers, but intervention studies are required to investigate causality. We examined the acute effects on postprandial glucose and insulin levels of uninterrupted sitting compared with sitting interrupted by brief bouts of light- or moderate-intensity walking.
- Publication
Diabetes care, 2012, Vol 35, Issue 5, p976
- ISSN
1935-5548
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.2337/dc11-1931