Associations of body size and composition with physical activity in adolescent girls

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1175-1181

  Lohman, Timothy G ^a   Ring, Kimberly ^b   Schmitz, Kathryn H ^c   Treuth, Margarita S ^d   Loftin, Mark ^e   Yang, Song ^f   Sothern, Melinda ^g   Going, Scott ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b IL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

^f NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^g LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Body weight; Exercise; Fat mass; Fat free mass; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER; ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RACE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 33745173098     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/01.mss.0000222846.27380.61     Document Type: Article

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