Associations of androgens with physical activity and fitness in young black and white men: The CARDIA Male Hormone Study

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 426-431

  Wolin, Kathleen Y ^a   Colangelo, Laura A ^a   Liu, Kiang ^a   Sternfeld, Barbara ^b   Gapstur, Susan M ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Androgens; Cardiorespiratory fitness; Physical activity; Sex hormone binding globulin; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; HORMONE; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; FOLLOW UP; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, CAPACITY AND PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ANDROGENS; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34247646013     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2006.12.004     Document Type: Article

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