Associations between health behaviours and health related fitness

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 94-101

  Shephard, Roy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Health related fitness; Metabolic fitness; Obesity; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ABSTINENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY DENSITY; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COFFEE; COVARIANCE; FEMALE; FITNESS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LEISURE; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SKINFOLD; SOCIAL STATUS; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0029882301     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.30.2.94     Document Type: Article

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