Moderate physical activity
8 papers4 findings
- 3 independent labs in 2 countries
- Humans8
Outcomes
4Bone mineral density
no changein humans1
1 study
Bone mineral density
no changein humans1
Moderate physical activity has no effect on bone mineral density in humans.
“Light and moderate intensity physical activity were not associated with lean mass, BMD or BMC.”
Humansin people with type 1 diabetesn = 273
ADA Scientific Sessions 2026 abstract5 Jun 2026
Restless sleep
no changein humans1
1 study
Restless sleep
no changein humans1
Moderate physical activity has no effect on restless sleep in humans (B = 0.01, 95% CI [-0.01, 0.03]).
“Moderate activity showed a small, non-significant positive association (B = 0.01, SD = 0.01, 95% CI [-0.01, 0.03]).”
Humansin older adults with mild cognitive impairment14 daysn = 7
GSA 2025 abstract31 Dec 2025
Sleep latency
no changein humans1
1 study
Sleep latency
no changein humans1
Moderate physical activity has no effect on sleep latency in humans (B = 0.04).
“Moderate activity showed no significant association (B = 0.04, SD = 0.11, 95% CI [-0.17, 0.26]).”
Humansmild cognitive impairment14 daysn = 7
GSA 2025 abstract31 Dec 2025
Mortality
downin humans1HR 0.53
1 study
Mortality
downin humans1HR 0.53
Moderate physical activity decreases mortality in humans (HR 0.53, 95% CI 0.40–0.71).
“MPA was most protective for mortality risk from FCRMD (0.53, 0.40–0.71).”
Humansin individuals with first cardiorenal metabolic disease
AHA Scientific Sessions 2025 abstract3 Nov 2025