Daily Physical Activity Assessed by a Triaxial Accelerometer Is Beneficially Associated with Waist Circumference, Serum Triglycerides, and Insulin Resistance in Japanese Patients with Prediabetes or Untreated Early Type 2 Diabetes
Table 2
Standardized regression coefficients of physical activity levels with metabolic risk factors in 80 adults with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes.
All subjects
Adjusted for age
Adjusted for age and BMI
Standardized regression coefficient
value
Standardized regression coefficient
value
(95% CI)
(95% CI)
Waist circumference (cm)
−0.238 (−0.448 to −0.028)
0.027
−0.124 (−0.226 to −0.022)
0.018
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)
−0.063 (−0.290 to 0.204)
0.582
−0.021 (−0.243 to 0.201)
0.851
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)
−0.133 (−0.352 to 0.086)
0.230
−0.093 (−0.304 to 0.118)
0.383
Fasting plasma glucose (mg/dL)
−0.063 (−0.291 to 0.165)
0.584
−0.044 (−0.273 to 0.185)
0.703
Triglycerides (mg/dL)
−0.253 (−0.473 to −0.033)
0.024
−0.239 (−0.461 to −0.017)
0.035
Serum insulin (μIU/mL)
−0.279 (−0.486 to −0.072)
0.009
−0.224 (−0.414 to −0.034)
0.022
HOMA-IR
−0.240 (−0.451 to −0.029)
0.026
−0.193 (−0.392 to 0.006)
0.058
Data are expressed as the means ± SD. BMI: body mass index; CI: confidence interval; HOMA-IR: homeostasis model assessment-insulin resistance.
