ArticlePreventive medicine2018
Steps, moderate-to-vigorous physical activity, and cardiometabolic profiles.
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- Efficacy of Personalized Diabetes Self-care Using an Electronic Medical Record-Integrated Mobile App in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: 6-Month Randomized Controlled Trial.Journal of medical Internet research · 2022Trial
- Associations Between Physical Activity and Nutrition Self-efficacy and Self-Reported Physical Activity in Residents of Resource-limited Neighborhoods.AJPM focus · 2026Article
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- Estimating the risk reduction in disability incidence by adhering to recommendation-based physical activity in older adults: a cohort study.Journal of epidemiology and community health · 2025Article
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- Associations of step accelerations and cardiometabolic risk markers in early adulthood.European journal of public health · 2025Article
- Association of Wearable Device-Measured Step Volume and Variability With Blood Pressure in Older Chinese Adults: Mobile-Based Longitudinal Observational Study.Journal of medical Internet research · 2024Observational
- Daily Step Count and its Association with Arterial Stiffness Parameters in Older Adults.Annals of geriatric medicine and research · 2024Article
- Longitudinal associations of physical activity with inflammatory markers in US adults with and without type 1 diabetes.Diabetes research and clinical practice · 2023Article
- Associations with physical activity, sedentary behavior, and premenstrual syndrome among Chinese female college students.BMC women's health · 2023Article
- Selection of and Response to Physical Activity-Based Social Comparisons in a Digital Environment: Series of Daily Assessment Studies.JMIR human factors · 2023Article
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- Ten things to know about ten cardiovascular disease risk factors - 2022.American journal of preventive cardiology · 2022Review
- Association between physical activity and insulin resistance using the homeostatic model assessment for insulin resistance independent of waist circumference.Scientific reports · 2022Article
- Nutrition and physical activity: An Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) Clinical Practice Statement 2022.Obesity pillars · 2022Article
- Obesity history, physical exam, laboratory, body composition, and energy expenditure: An Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) Clinical Practice Statement (CPS) 2022.Obesity pillars · 2022Article
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Abstract
The relative benefits of meeting the current moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity (MVPA) and active step count recommendations are unknown. Using robust linear regressions, we compared cardiometabolic marker differences (blood pressure, lipid levels, Homeostatic Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance (HOMA-IR), hemoglobin A1C, C-reactive protein (CRP), and body mass index (BMI)) across MVPA (150min/week) and step (10,000 steps/day) thresholds and between step categories (low active: 5000 to 7499, somewhat active: 7500 to 9999, and active: ≥10,000 steps/day vs. inactive: <5000 steps/day) in approximately 6000 Canadian adults (41.5years, SD 14.9). Differences across MVPA and step thresholds were similar but additional benefits were observed for BMI and A1C for the MVPA target (i.e., above vs. below 150min/week MVPA: -1.02kg/m
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