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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Sep 4.
Published in final edited form as: Obesity (Silver Spring). 2009 Dec;17(0 3):S27–S33. doi: 10.1038/oby.2009.385

Table 1.

Effects of 6 months of continued physical inactivity in sedentary individuals

↑ Body weight ↑ Total abdominal fat ↑ LDL particle #
↑ Waist circumference ↑ Fasting insulin ↑ Small dense LDL
↑ Waist-to-hip ratio ↓ Insulin sensitivity ↓ LDL size
↑ Visceral fat amount ↓ Fitness (TTE) ↑ LDL-cholesterol

Results above were taken from previously published results from STRRIDE (6,11,12,29,45).