- Engaging in moderate to vigorous physical activity on one or two days per week may reduce mortality risk, similarly to spreading activity throughout the week.
- The study analyzed accelerometer data from 93,409 UK Biobank participants.
- Weekend warriors and regularly active individuals showed reduced hazard ratios for all-cause death and disease-specific mortality compared to inactive individuals.
- Accumulating at least 150 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity per week may confer survival benefits regardless of the activity distribution.
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Weekend Warrior Exercise Pattern Cuts Risk of Death
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