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Movement- and Posture-based Measures of Sedentary Patterns and Associations with Metabolic Syndrome in Hispanic/Latino and non-Hispanic Adults.

Marta M JankowskaCalvin P TribbyPaul R HibbingJordan A CarlsonMikael Anne Greenwood-HickmanDorothy D SearsAndrea Z LaCroixLoki Natarajan
Published in: Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities (2024)
The way sedentary patterns are measured can impact the strength and precision of associations with MetS. These differences may be larger in Hispanic/Latino ethnic groups and warrants further research to inform sedentary behavioral interventions in these populations.
Keyphrases
  • african american
  • physical activity
  • metabolic syndrome
  • insulin resistance
  • type diabetes
  • cardiovascular disease
  • genetic diversity