Physical activity patterns and cardiovascular disease risk in adults with overweight or obesity: a prospective cohort study
Concentrated MVPA over 1-2 days (the concentrated activity pattern) was associated with reduced CVD risk in individuals with overweight or obesity, with a magnitude of risk reduction similar to that observed for regularly distributed activity.
Authors
- Yongfu Yu
- Ruilang Lin
- Bo Xi
- Yanan Qiao
- Min Zhao
- Costan G. Magnussen
- Kai Mu
Institutions
- Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute (AU)
- Shandong University (CN)
- University of Turku (FI)
- Fudan University (CN)
- Turku University Hospital (FI)
- Second Hospital of Shandong University (CN)
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Medicine
- Published
- 2026-02-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-026-04701-6
- Primary Topic
- Physical Activity and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00