Metabolic syndrome is defined by a constellation of interconnected physiological,
biochemical, clinical, and metabolic factors that directly increases the risk of cardiovascular …

Chronic diseases are major killers in the modern era. Physical inactivity is a primary cause
of most chronic diseases. The initial third of the article considers: activity and prevention …

Metabolic syndrome (MS) is a collection of cardiometabolic risk factors that includes obesity,
insulin resistance, hypertension, and dyslipidemia. Although there has been significant …

Sedentary behaviour is associated with deleterious health outcomes, which differ from those
that can be attributed to a lack of moderate to vigorous physical activity. This has led to the …

Purpose To validate and improve a commonly used algorithm for classifying accelerometer
wear and nonwear time intervals using objective movement data obtained in the whole …

Background Today's cell phones increase opportunities for activities traditionally defined as
sedentary behaviors (eg, surfing the internet, playing video games). People who participate …

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Objective Factors that lead to metabolic dysregulation are associated with increased risk of
early-onset colorectal cancer (CRC diagnosed under age 50). However, the association …

The dose–response association between sedentary time and the risk of metabolic syndrome
is unclear, which indicates an important knowledge gap in public health. The objective of …

Abstract The “metabolic syndrome”(MetS) is a clustering of components that reflect
overnutrition, sedentary lifestyles, and resultant excess adiposity. The MetS includes the …