Vigorous exercise and the population distribution of body weight

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 120-128

  Williams, P T ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Chest circumference; Exercise; Hip circumference; Physical activity; Running; Waist circumference

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMIC EXERCISE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RUNNING; SELF REPORT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RUNNING;

ELAGATIS;

EID: 0942268780     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0802480     Document Type: Article

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