Daily Sitting for Long Periods Increases the Odds for Subclinical Atheroma Plaques

Daily Sitting for Long Periods Increases the Odds for Subclinical Atheroma Plaques

Sedentarism is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), but currently it is not clear how a sedentary behavior such as long sitting time can affect atherosclerosis development. This study examined the relationship between sitting time and the prevalence of carotid and femoral subclinical athe...

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Main Authors: Jose Luis Perez-Lasierra, Martin Laclaustra, Pilar Guallar-Castillón, Jose Antonio Casasnovas, Jose Antonio Casajús, Estibaliz Jarauta, Alejandro Gonzalez-Agüero, Belen Moreno-Franco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
sitting time
sedentary behavior
subclinical atherosclerosis
cardiovascular disease
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/6/1229

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