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PhD Researcher - Fractionating sedentary behaviour in older adults. University of Limerick. ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง โžก๏ธ ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Feb 14, 2022 โ€ข 8 tweets โ€ข 5 min read
๐Ÿšจ New PhD Publication

Delighted to share this systematic review and meta-analysis on the acute effects of interrupting prolonged sitting ๐Ÿช‘ with standing and light-intensity walking ๐Ÿšถ๐Ÿผโ€โ™‚๏ธon biomarkers of cardiometabolic health

Open Access @SportsMedicineJ: link.springer.com/article/10.100โ€ฆ ImageImage ๐Ÿ“ The meta-analytical component of this review found both standing and walking breaks significantly โฌ‡๏ธ postprandial glucose metabolism

๐Ÿ“ However, walking ๐Ÿšถ๐Ÿผโ€โ™‚๏ธ elicited a significantly greater attenuation in postprandial glucose compared to prolonged sitting and standing breaks