Association of Sitting Time with Mortality and Cardiovascular Events in High-Income, Middle-Income, and Low-Income Countries

Importance: High amounts of sitting time are associated with increased risks of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality in high-income countries, but it is unknown whether risks also increase in low- and middle-income countries. Objective: To investigate the association of sitting time with morta...

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Published in:JAMA Cardiology
Main Author: Li S.; Lear S.A.; Rangarajan S.; Hu B.; Yin L.; Bangdiwala S.I.; Alhabib K.F.; Rosengren A.; Gupta R.; Mony P.K.; Wielgosz A.; Rahman O.; Mazapuspavina M.Y.; Avezum A.; Oguz A.; Yeates K.; Lanas F.; Dans A.; Abat M.E.M.; Yusufali A.; Diaz R.; Lopez-Jaramillo P.; Leach L.; Lakshmi P.V.M.; Basiak-Rasała A.; Iqbal R.; Kelishadi R.; Chifamba J.; Khatib R.; Li W.; Yusuf S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Medical Association 2022
Online Access:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85132398328&doi=10.1001%2fjamacardio.2022.1581&partnerID=40&md5=076038ab8abb8891d4e1d69da3a0b423