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Diabetes News Quiz

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3. In a new study, researchers investigated whether the Diabetes Prevention Program lifestyle intervention changed time spent being sedentary and the effect of sedentary time on diabetes development. The intervention was effective at reducing sedentary time.

 

Which of the following is the most likely finding about the effect of sedentary time on diabetes development?

A. Each hour spent watching TV daily increases the risk of diabetes by 3.4%.
B. Each hour spent watching TV daily increases the risk of diabetes by 12.6%.
C. Sedentary time has no effect on diabetes development.
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