Association between the type of physical activity and metabolic syndrome in middle-aged and older adult residents of a semi-mountainous area in Japan

Table 1 Category of physical activity type

^a“Q1. Exercise” denotes answers to “Have you been exercising for at least 1 year, at least 2 days per week, or at least 30 min each time at an intensity that causes slight sweating?”
^b“Q2. Daily physical activity” denotes answers to “Do you walk for at least 1 h every day or have equivalent physical activities in your daily life?” “With” and “Without” denote affirmative and negative answers, respectively. F, D, E, and I denote full physical activity, only daily physical activity, only exercise, and inactivity, respectively

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