Does the built environment relate to the metabolic syndrome in adolescents?

Health and Place

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 946-951

  Dengel, Donald R ^a   Hearst, Mary O ^b   Harmon, Joe H ^a   Forsyth, Ann ^c   Lytle, Leslie A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Geographic Information Systems; Glucose; Insulin; Lipoproteins; Metabolic syndrome

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADOLESCENCE; GIS; GLUCOSE; NEIGHBORHOOD;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; GENDER; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 69249209727     PISSN: 13538292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2009.03.001     Document Type: Article

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