Association of self-reported sedentary time with insulin resistance among Korean adults without diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study.

Kyeong Seok KimSeong Jun KimSeonggwan KimDong-Woo ChoiYeong Jun JuEun-Cheol Park

Published in: BMC public health (2018)

High sedentary time (≥10.0 h/day) was associated with elevated HOMA-IR among Korean adults without diabetes mellitus. Furthermore, the association between high sedentary time and HOMA-IR values was more pronounced in the employed population.

Keyphrases

physical activity
insulin resistance
glycemic control
type diabetes
high fat diet
risk factors
skeletal muscle