Adult obesity does not predict 6-year weight gain in men: The aerobics center longitudinal study

Obesity

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1571-1577

  Van Wye, Gretchen ^a,e   Dubin, Joel A ^b   Blair, Steven N ^c,d   DiPietro, Loretta ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^e NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene   (United States)

Author keywords

Body weight; Dieting; History; Physical fitness; Prevention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FITNESS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PROGNOSIS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 34547212393     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2007.186     Document Type: Article

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