Objectively Assessed Daily Steps—Not Light Intensity Physical Activity, Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity and Sedentary Time—Is Associated With Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Patients With Schizophrenia

Objectively Assessed Daily Steps—Not Light Intensity Physical Activity, Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity and Sedentary Time—Is Associated With Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Patients With Schizophrenia

People with schizophrenia often have an unhealthy sedentary lifestyle with low level of physical activity and poor cardiorespiratory fitness—an important predictor of cardiovascular disease. We investigated the relations between cardiorespiratory fitness and both sedentary time and different aspects...

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Main Authors: John A. Engh, Jens Egeland, Ole A. Andreassen, Gry Bang-Kittilsen, Therese T. Bigseth, Tom L. Holmen, Egil W. Martinsen, Jon Mordal, Eivind Andersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
schizophrenia
lifestyle
cardiovascular disease
daily steps
physical activity
cardiorespiratory fitness
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00082/full

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