Sedentary behaviour and physical activity in South Asian women: time to review current recommendations?

OBJECTIVE: Our aims were to describe activity and sedentary behaviours in urban Asian women, with dysglycaemia (diagnosed at recruitment), and without dysglycaemia and examine the relative contribution of these parameters to their glycaemic status. METHODS: 2800 urban women (30-45 years) were select...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Indu Waidyatilaka, Pulani Lanerolle, Rajitha Wickremasinghe, Sunethra Atukorala, Noel Somasundaram, Angela de Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3589267?pdf=render