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The time of day does not significantly moderate the association between MVPA and all-cause mortality.

Patients can perform MVPA at any time of day without concern for timing affecting mortality.

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The interaction between MVPA and time of day was not significant (P-value for interaction=0.11).
Tongyu Ma et al. · Journal of Sports Sciences · 2021

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Time-of-day moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and all-cause mortality in individuals with type 2 diabetes

Tongyu Ma et al. · Journal of Sports Sciences · 2021

DOI 10.1080/02640414.2021.2009163

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