Objectively assessed associations between physical activity and body composition in middle-school girls

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 166, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1298-1305

  Stevens, June ^a,b   Murray, David M ^c   Baggett, Chris D ^b   Elder, John P ^d   Lohman, Timothy G ^e   Lytle, Leslie A ^f   Pate, Russell R ^g   Pratt, Charlotte A ^h   Treuth, Margarita S ⁱ   Webber, Larry S ^j   Young, Deborah R ^k  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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

^f UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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

ⁱ JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^j TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Adolescent; Anthropometry; Body composition; Body mass index; Exercise; Growth; Longitudinal studies

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; BODY CONDITION; BODY MASS; ETHNICITY; FAT RESERVE; GROWTH RATE; STUDENT; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OVERWEIGHT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 36248946701     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwm202     Document Type: Article

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