Occupational and leisure time physical inactivity and the risk of type II diabetes and hypertension among Mexican adults: A prospective cohort study

There is a lack of longitudinal data linking physical inactivity and chronic diseases among Mexicans. Objective . To examine the relationship between total, leisure and occupational moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) and incidence of type II diabetes (T2D) and hypertension in the Mexico C...

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Published in:Scientific reports 2018-03, Vol.8 (1), p.5399-7, Article 5399
Main Authors: Medina, C., Janssen, I., Barquera, S., Bautista-Arredondo, S., González, M. E., González, C.
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Language:English
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Chronic illnesses
Cohort analysis
Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus
Health risk assessment
Humanities and Social Sciences
Hypertension
Leisure
multidisciplinary
Physical activity
Population studies
Science
Science (multidisciplinary)
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Summary:There is a lack of longitudinal data linking physical inactivity and chronic diseases among Mexicans. Objective . To examine the relationship between total, leisure and occupational moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) and incidence of type II diabetes (T2D) and hypertension in the Mexico City Diabetes Study. Study design and population . A prospective cohort study was conducted from 1989 to 2009 among 2282 men and non-pregnant women residing in six low-income neighborhoods in Mexico City. Main outcome . Incidence of T2D and hypertension. Results . After controlling for confounders,
ISSN:2045-2322
2045-2322
DOI:10.1038/s41598-018-23553-6