Leisure-Time Physical Activity is Associated with a Reduced Risk for Metabolic Syndrome

Annals of Epidemiology

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 784-792

  Cho, Eo Rin ^a,b,c   Shin, Aesun ^a   Kim, Jeongseon ^a   Jee, Sun Ha ^b,c   Sung, Joohon ^a,d  

^a AdipoGen Inc   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^c Metabolic Syndrome Research Initiatives   (South Korea)

^d Institute of Health and Environment   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Exercise; Metabolic Syndrome; Physical Activity

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; KOREA; LEISURE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK REDUCTION; SELF REPORT; SMOKING;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; KOREA; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 70349753196     PISSN: 10472797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2009.06.010     Document Type: Article

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