Physical activity, metabolic syndrome, and overweight in rural youth

Journal of Rural Health

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 136-142

  Moore, Justin B ^a   Davis, Catherine L ^b   Baxter, Suzanne Domel ^c   Lewis, Richard D ^d   Yin, Zenong ^e  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPID;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHILD; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MORPHOMETRICS; OBESITY; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CHILD; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OVERWEIGHT; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 41849110529     PISSN: 0890765X     EISSN: 17480361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-0361.2008.00144.x     Document Type: Article

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