Impact on hemostatic parameters of interrupting sitting with intermittent activity

Bethany Howard, Steve F Fraser, Parneet Sethi, Ester Cerin, Marc T Hamilton, Neville Owen, David Wayne Dunstan, Bronwyn A Kingwell

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Abstract

Excessive sitting has been associated with an elevated risk of vascular conditions, particularly venous thrombosis. Interrupting sitting time with intermittent physical activity can reduce venous stasis; however, impacts on other aspects of thrombogenesis are less understood.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1285 - 1291
Number of pages7
JournalMedicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
Volume45
Issue number7
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2013

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