What is the most important determinant of cardiometabolic risk in 60–65-year-old subjects: physical activity-related behaviours overall energy expenditure or occupational status? A cross-sectional study in three populations with different employment status in Poland

摘要

ObjectivesThe aim of the study was to determine whether cardiovascular risk factors may differ according to occupational status and whether physical activity related to total energy expenditure (PA-EE) and related to health-related behaviours (PA-HRB) is associated with common cardiovascular risk factors or metabolic syndrome in pre-elderly subjects.