Physical Activity Types, Physical Activity Levels and Risk of Diabetes in General Adults: The NHANES 2007-2018.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Recreational activities show benefits for diabetes prevention, but work-related activity and the total amount of individual physical activity is rarely discussed.

Purpose

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the participation in five typical physical activities (vigorous work activity, vigorous recreational activities, moderate work activity, moderate recreational activities, and walk/bicycle for transportation), as well as the weekly distribution of total physical activity intensity, and to explore the relationships between physical activity types, physical activity levels, and risk of diabetes.

Study design

Cross-sectional study.

Methods

The self-reported physical activity data on specific domains of physical activity were acquired from indivi

SUBMITTER: Li C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9858810 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature