Sedentary bout durations and metabolic syndrome among working adults: a prospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Takanori Honda (Author), Sanmei Chen (Author), Koji Yonemoto (Author), Hiro Kishimoto (Author), Tao Chen (Author), Kenji Narazaki (Author), Yuka Haeuchi (Author), Shuzo Kumagai (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background This study aimed to examine the associations between time spent in prolonged and non-prolonged sedentary bouts and the development of metabolic syndrome. Methods We used data from a prospective study of Japanese workers. Baseline examination was conducted between 2010 and 2011. A...