Psychosocial correlates of cardiorespiratory fitness and muscle strength in overweight and obese post-menopausal women: A MONET study

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 935-940

  Karelis, Antony D ^a   Fontaine, Jonathan ^b   Messier, Virginie ^b   Messier, Lyne ^b   Blanchard, Chris ^c   Rabasa Lhoret, Remi ^b   Strychar, Irene ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Body esteem; Perceived risk; Perceived stress; Quality of life; Self esteem

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS; CARDIOPULMONARY FUNCTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GLUCOSE CLAMP TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; LEG EXERCISE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL STRESS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OBESITY; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; POSTMENOPAUSE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF ESTEEM; SITTING; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TELEVISION VIEWING; VALIDATION STUDY;

AGED; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIFE STYLE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; POSTMENOPAUSE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 46649111153     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: 1466447X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02640410801885958     Document Type: Article

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