PhD Researcher - Fractionating sedentary behaviour in older adults. University of Limerick. ๐ฌ๐ง โก๏ธ ๐ฎ๐ช
Feb 14, 2022 โข 8 tweets โข 5 min read
๐จ New PhD Publication
Delighted to share this systematic review and meta-analysis on the acute effects of interrupting prolonged sitting ๐ช with standing and light-intensity walking ๐ถ๐ผโโ๏ธon biomarkers of cardiometabolic health
Open Access @SportsMedicineJ: link.springer.com/article/10.100โฆ
๐ The meta-analytical component of this review found both standing and walking breaks significantly โฌ๏ธ postprandial glucose metabolism
๐ However, walking ๐ถ๐ผโโ๏ธ elicited a significantly greater attenuation in postprandial glucose compared to prolonged sitting and standing breaks