Physical activity and pre-diabetes—an unacknowledged mid-life crisis: findings from NHANES 2003–2006

The prevalence of pre-diabetes (PD) among US adults has increased substantially over the past two decades. By current estimates, over 34% of US adults fall in the PD category, 84% of whom meet the American Diabetes Association’s criteria for impaired fasting glucose (IFG). Low physical activity (PA)...

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Main Authors: Kathryn Farni, David A. Shoham, Guichan Cao, Amy H. Luke, Jennifer Layden, Richard S. Cooper, Lara R. Dugas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2014-08-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/499.pdf