Healthcare
Joint Association of Sedentary Time and Physical Activity with Metabolic Syndrome Among Korean Adults: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the 2024 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
By Kyong Sil Park.
Abstract
Background/Objectives: This study examined the joint association of sedentary time and physical activity with metabolic syndrome among Korean adults and whether physical activity modified this association.
Methods
This cross-sectional study analyzed 2024 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data from 3075 adults aged ≥19 years. Participants were classified into four groups by sedentary time and physical activity recommendation status. Complex-sample logistic regression was performed, with additional analyses of independent associations, interactions, and sensitivity analyses.






