Diurnal patterns of sedentary time in rheumatoid arthritis: associations with cardiovascular disease risk.

Sally A M FentonNikos NtoumanisJoan L DudaGeorge S MetsiosPeter C RouseChen-An YuGeorge D KitasJet J C S Veldhuijzen van Zanten

Published in: RMD open (2021)

Results suggest that the evening time period may offer a significant window of opportunity for interventions to reduce sedentary behaviour in RA and contribute to associated improvements in CVD risk. Due to inverse patterns of engagement, replacing sedentary time with light-intensity PA may offer an effective approach for intervention.

Keyphrases

physical activity
rheumatoid arthritis
cardiovascular disease
randomized controlled trial
disease activity
social media
interstitial lung disease
coronary artery disease
high intensity
cardiovascular risk factors
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis