Physical activity, diet and cardiovascular disease risks in Chinese women

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 139-146

  Ma, Jing ^a   Liu, Zhaomin ^a   Ling, Wenhua ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Coronary heart; Disease Diet; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LIPID; MALONALDEHYDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHINESE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DIETARY INTAKE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANTIOXIDANTS; APOLIPOPROTEINS B; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; DIET SURVEYS; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 0038709495     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/PHN2002393     Document Type: Article

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