Gabriel Baldanzi, Sergi Sayols-Baixeras, Elin Ekblom-Bak, Örjan Ekblom, Koen F Dekkers, Ulf Hammar, Diem Nguyen, Shafqat Ahmad, Ulrika Ericson, Daniel Arvidsson, Mats Börjesson, Peter J Johanson, J Gustav Smith, Göran Bergström, Lars Lind, Gunnar Engström, Johan Ärnlöv, Beatrice Kennedy, Marju Orho-Melander, Tove Fall
BACKGROUND: Previous population-based studies investigating the relationship between physical activity and the gut microbiota have relied on self-reported activity, prone to reporting bias. Here, we investigated the associations of accelerometer-based sedentary (SED), moderate-intensity (MPA), and vigorous-intensity (VPA) physical activity with the gut microbiota using cross-sectional data from the Swedish CArdioPulmonary bioImage Study. METHODS: In 8416 participants aged 50-65, time in SED, MPA, and VPA were estimated with hip-worn accelerometer...
January 31, 2024: EBioMedicine