Independent effects of cardiorespiratory fitness, vigorous physical activity, and body mass index on clinical gallbladder disease risk

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 103, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2239-2247

  Williams, Paul T ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIORESPIRATORY FITNESS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FITNESS; FOLLOW UP; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; RUNNING; SEX; WEIGHT;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; COHORT STUDIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; RUNNING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 50649121641     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2008.01944.x     Document Type: Article

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