CRP and type 2 diabetes mellitus: Association between PA over 24 h and T2DM were evaluated, higher relative PA during nighttime hours (00:00–6:00am) was associated with increased risk, while morning (8:00–11:00am) and late afternoon (18:00–20:00pm) physical activities were linked to lower risk (Fig. 2A, in mod3 fully adjusted for gender, age, ethnicity, education level, income, BMI, smoking status, eGFR, CRP, and medical history of cardiovascular disease and cancer).