Sleep-related disturbances and physical inactivity are independently associated with obesity in adults

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1713-1721

  Fogelholm, M ^a,b   Kronholm, E ^c   Kukkonen Harjula, K ^a   Partonen, T ^c   Partinen, M ^d   Harma M ^e  

^a UKK INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROMOTION RESEARCH   (Finland)

^b PIRKANMAA HOSPITAL DISTRICT   (Finland)

^c NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^d Rinnekoti Foundation Finland   (Finland)

^e FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Daytime tiredness; Exercise; Physical activity; Sleep apnea; Waist circumference

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; OBESITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION; SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SMOKING; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DYSSOMNIAS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SMOKING;

EID: 35648976177     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0803663     Document Type: Article

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