Association of Sedentary Behaviour with Metabolic Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis

Charlotte L. Edwardson; Trish Gorely; Melanie J. Davies; Laura J. Gray; Kamlesh Khunti; Emma G. Wilmot; Thomas Yates; Stuart J. H. Biddle

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0034916

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Association of Sedentary Behaviour with Metabolic Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis

Charlotte L. Edwardson ,

* E-mail: C.L.Edwardson2@lboro.ac.uk

Affiliations Diabetes Research Department, University Hospitals of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom, School of Sport, Exercise & Health Sciences, Loughborough University, Loughborough, United Kingdom
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Trish Gorely,

Affiliation School of Sport, Exercise & Health Sciences, Loughborough University, Loughborough, United Kingdom
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Melanie J. Davies,

Affiliations Diabetes Research Department, University Hospitals of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom, Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
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Laura J. Gray,

Affiliation Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
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Kamlesh Khunti,

Affiliation Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
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Emma G. Wilmot,

Affiliations Diabetes Research Department, University Hospitals of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom, Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
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Thomas Yates,

Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
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Stuart J. H. Biddle

Affiliation School of Sport, Exercise & Health Sciences, Loughborough University, Loughborough, United Kingdom
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Association of Sedentary Behaviour with Metabolic Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis

Charlotte L. Edwardson,
Trish Gorely,
Melanie J. Davies,
Laura J. Gray,
Kamlesh Khunti,
Emma G. Wilmot,
Thomas Yates,
Stuart J. H. Biddle

Published: April 13, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0034916

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