ESC Congress 2026 Abstract
Light activity linked to lower death risk in high-risk adults
Each additional sedentary hour per day was associated with 10% higher relative all-cause mortality risk and 22% higher relative cardiovascular mortality risk.Each additional sedentary hour per day was associated with 10% higher relative all-cause mortality risk and 22% higher relative cardiovascular mortality risk.
Cohort studyPopulations
Who was studiedAdults with diabetes and atrial fibrillation, median 8.16 years
What changedAll-cause mortality was lower with higher light physical activity (HR 0.78, 95% CI 0.68-0.90)
The catchThe conference abstract did not report participants' number or ages