Physical activity and sedentary behavior show distinct associations with tissue-specific insulin sensitivity in adults with overweight.
Lisa WandersAnouk GijbelsEsmée A BakkerInez TrouwborstKelly M JardonKoen C M ManusamaGabby B HulEdith J M FeskensLydia A AfmanEllen E BlaakMaria T E HopmanGijs H GoossensDick H J ThijssenPublished in: Acta physiologica (Oxford, England) (2023)
While we confirm a beneficial association between PA and whole-body IR, our findings indicate that associations between the PA spectrum and IR seem distinct depending on the primary site of insulin resistance (muscle or liver).