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Substituting sedentary time with physical activity in fibromyalgia and the association with quality of life and impact of the d

Body Composition Assessment
Author
GAVILÁN-CARRERA ET AL
Used Parameters : BW, PBF

Publication Year : 2018

Country : Spain

Journal : Arthritis Care & Research

Objective There is an overall awareness of the detrimental health effects of sedentary time (ST) in fibromyalgia; however, data are limited on how replacement of ST with physical activity (PA) of different intensity may be related to health in this condition. The aim of this study was to examine how a substitution of ST with light PA (LPA) or moderate‐to‐vigorous PA (MVPA) is associated with quality of life and disease impact. Methods This study comprised 407 women with fibromyalgia, mean±SD age 51.4±7.6 years. The time spent in …
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