Joint association of physical activity and diet quality with dyslipidemia: a cross-sectional study in Western China.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

This study aims to investigate the prevalence of dyslipidemia and assess the joint association of physical activity (PA) and diet quality on dyslipidemia risk in urban areas of Xinjiang.

Methods

Conducted from July 2019 to September 2021 in Xinjiang, China, this cross-sectional study involved 11,855 participants (mean age 47.1 ± 9.4 years, 53.1% male). Standard methods were used to measure plasma cholesterol levels, and validated questionnaires were employed to evaluate dietary habits and PA. The definition of dyslipidemia is based on 2023 Chinese guidelines for lipid management. PA was divided into guideline-recommended moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) and non-MVPA, following World Health Organization guidelines. The Food Frequency Questionnaire was u

SUBMITTER: Mutalifu M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10858468 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature