Objectively-measured sedentary time and its association with markers of cardiometabolic health and fitness among cardiac rehabilitation graduates

Conclusions Findings suggest that even among a group of post-CR individuals who are already probably more active than patients who have not undergone CR, sedentary time remains high and is associated with poorer cardiorespiratory fitness, suggesting a possible new area of focus among CR programs.

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Source: European Journal of Preventive Cardiology - April 25, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Prince, S. A., Blanchard, C. M., Grace, S. L., Reid, R. D. Tags: Original scientific paper Source Type: research