Stand up for health: simple move may fight aging risks

NCT ID NCT03473145

Summary

This study tested whether getting up and standing more often during the day could improve health in older women. It involved 405 overweight, postmenopausal women who sat a lot. Researchers compared different ways of interrupting sitting time over 3 months to see effects on blood sugar control, blood pressure, and physical function.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • UC San Diego

    La Jolla, California, 92093, United States

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