Relation of smoking, physical activity and living residence to body fat and fat distribution in elderly men in Greece

International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition

Volumn 56, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 561-566

  Papadopoulou, Sousana K ^a,c   Laparidis, Konstantinos ^b   Hassapidou, Maria ^a  

^a ALEXANDER TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

^c NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Body composition; Elderly; Fat distribution; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELDERLY CARE; GREECE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RISK FACTOR; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SMOKING; SUBURBAN AREA;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGED; AGING; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SMOKING;

THESSALONIKI;

EID: 33646394347     PISSN: 09637486     EISSN: 14653478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09637480500439266     Document Type: Article

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