Effects of sedentary work on physical fitness and serum cholesterol profile in middle-aged male workers

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 366-370

  Nagaya, Teruo ^a   Kondo, Yasuaki ^b   Shibata, Tomoo ^b  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b Public Health Association   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Habitual exercise; Physical activity; Sedentary work; VO2max

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FITNESS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JAPAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SITTING; SMOKING HABIT; WORKER;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHOLESTEROL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PHYSICAL FITNESS; QUESTIONNAIRES; WORK;

EID: 0034926981     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00007954     Document Type: Article

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