Weight-related increases in hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, and diabetes risk in normal weight male and female runners

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1811-1819

  Williams, Paul T ^a   Hoffman, Kathryn ^a   La, Isabelle ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Exercise; Hypercholesterolemia; Hypertension

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RUNNING; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WEIGHT GAIN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BODY WEIGHT; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INCIDENCE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; COHORT STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RUNNING; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 34547644426     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.107.141853     Document Type: Article

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