Longitudinal impact of physical activity on lipid profiles in middle-aged adults: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1685-1691

  Monda, Keri L ^a   Ballantyne, Christie M ^b   North, Kari E ^a,c  

^a IL   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; ARIC; Cholesterol; Exercise; HDL; LDL; Race effect; Sex effect; Triglyceride

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUCASIAN; FEMALE; FETUS; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HUMAN; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; BLOOD; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ETHNOLOGY; EXERCISE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; METABOLIC EQUIVALENT; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPORT; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LIPIDS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; METABOLIC EQUIVALENT; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SPORTS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 69449087915     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: 15397262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1194/jlr.P900029-JLR200     Document Type: Article

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