"Cada minuto dedicado a la actividad física ligera durante el crecimiento desde la infancia hasta la edad adulta joven se asoció con una reducción de 3,6 gramos en la masa grasa corporal total".
Effects of accelerometer-based sedentary time and physical activity on DEXA-measured fat mass in 6059 children.
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Discussions show a balanced interest and engagement, with posts referencing specific aspects like the effect of light activity on fat mass and mentioning related health issues like cholesterol. The tone indicates agreement with the importance of physical activity in children, using phrases like 'reduces fat' and 'linked to lower fat mass,' reflecting the study's findings and potential policy implications.
Most posts acknowledge the importance of physical activity and sedentary behavior in childhood health, showing general support for the research findings.
Discussions demonstrate a moderate level of curiosity, especially around practical implications and related health topics like cholesterol and obesity.
Many posts reference specific findings, such as the link between slight physical activity and fat reduction, indicating active engagement with the material.
The shared content highlights the relevance of the research, emphasizing its potential influence on health guidelines, as seen in comments about reducing childhood obesity.
Abstract in brief
- This study investigated how different movement behaviors like sedentary time, light physical activity, and moderate-to-vigorous physical activity affect fat mass in children over a 13-year period, using data from 6,059 children in the UK.
- It found that more sedentary time was linked to increased fat mass, while more light and moderate-to-vigorous activity were associated with decreased fat mass; notably, light physical activity showed a potentially stronger effect than more intense exercise.
- Engaging in more physical activity, especially MVPA, was linked to lower fat mass partly because it reduces insulin and LDL cholesterol levels, suggesting that even less intense activities like light movement could help prevent childhood obesity.
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Most liked on X and BlueskyEffects of accelerometer-based sedentary time and physical activity on DEXA-measured fat mass in 6059 children
Listen to @TheEndoSociety member Andrew Agbaje, MD, MPH, on BBC Radio Devon discuss his cholesterol research. Check out his interview in the upcoming March issue of Endocrine News. https://t.co/Ga4uSeHHJa via @YouTube
Effects of accelerometer-based sedentary time and physical activity on DEXA-measured fat mass in 6059 children (open access) https://t.co/3sz08rfvfg #exercise #Workout #TrainHard #GymLife #GymTime #muscle #strength #lift #GetStrong #cardio #hiit
Effects of accelerometer-based sedentary time and physical activity on DEXA-measured fat mass in 6059 children | Nature Communications https://t.co/Oeuyy3hemg
RT @Endocrine_News: Listen to @TheEndoSociety member Andrew Agbaje, MD, MPH, on BBC Radio Devon discuss his cholesterol research. Check o…
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Impact of Sedentary and Active Behaviors on Child Fat Mass Over 13 Years
This study investigates the influence of sedentary time, light, and moderate-to-vigorous physical activity on fat mass in children over 13 years, highlighting the importance of even light activity in obesity prevention…
RT @Endocrine_News: Listen to @TheEndoSociety member Andrew Agbaje, MD, MPH, on BBC Radio Devon discuss his cholesterol research. Check o…
Listen to @TheEndoSociety member Andrew Agbaje, MD, MPH, on BBC Radio Devon discuss his cholesterol research. Check out his interview in the upcoming March issue of Endocrine News. https://t.co/Ga4uSeHHJa via @YouTube
Listen to Dr Andrew Agbaje discuss his new research looking at children's and youngsters' cholesterol levels with Caroline Densley on BBC Radio Devon. @uef_phcn https://t.co/tfLQ3oKsAy via @YouTube
RT @ConsejoCOLEF: "Cada minuto dedicado a la actividad física ligera durante el crecimiento desde la infancia hasta la edad adulta joven se…
"Cada minuto dedicado a la actividad física ligera durante el crecimiento desde la infancia hasta la edad adulta joven se asoció con una reducción de 3,6 gramos en la masa grasa corporal total".
Effects of accelerometer-based sedentary time and physical activity on DEXA-measured fat mass in 6059 children | Nature Communications https://t.co/Oeuyy3hemg
Effects of accelerometer-based sedentary time and physical activity on DEXA-measured fat mass in 6059 children (open access) https://t.co/3sz08rfvfg #exercise #Workout #TrainHard #GymLife #GymTime #muscle #strength #lift #GetStrong #cardio #hiit
Effects of accelerometer-based sedentary time and physical activity on DEXA-measured fat mass in 6059 children
Effects of accelerometer-based sedentary time and physical activity on DEXA-measured fat mass in 6059 children https://t.co/32Wmn1nJM7 https://t.co/oovDKLcr0B