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Effects of physical inactivity on blood glucose Int J Cardiovasc Sci. 2018;31(6)594-602 Original Article Potential Conflict of Interest No potential conflict of interest relevant to this article was reported. Sources of Funding There were no external funding sources for this study. Study Association This article is part of the thesis of Doctoral submitted by Geiza da Graça Leite Rissardi, from Faculdade de Medicina de São José do Rio Preto . Ethics approval and consent to participate This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Pesquisa da Faculdade de Medicina de São José do Rio Preto (FAMERP) - SP under the protocol number 057/2004. All the procedures in this study were in accordance with the 1975 Helsinki Declaration, updated in 2013. Informed consent was obtained from all participants included in the study.