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Prospective experimental studies provide considerable evidence of the positive effects of breaking up prolonged time spent sitting on metabolic outcomes. However, it seems that the type, intensity, and frequency of physical activity necessary to effectively counteract the detrimental effects of prolonged sitting may differ according to the subjects' characteristics, especially with respect to the subjects' habitual physical activity level.
Benatti et al. (Mon,) studied this question.