Associations of steps per day and step intensity with the risk of diabetes: the Hispanic Community Health Study / Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL)

• Main Authors: Carmen C. Cuthbertson (Author), Christopher C. Moore (Author), Daniela Sotres-Alvarez (Author), Gerardo Heiss (Author), Carmen R. Isasi (Author), Yasmin Mossavar-Rahmani (Author), Jordan A. Carlson (Author), Linda C. Gallo (Author), Maria M. Llabre (Author), Olga L. Garcia-Bedoya (Author), David Goldsztajn Farelo (Author), Kelly R. Evenson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Higher levels of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity have been associated with a lower risk of diabetes, but less is known about how daily step counts (steps/day) are associated with diabetes risk. Therefore, we examined the association of steps/day and step intensity with inc...