Association between physical exercise, body mass index, and risk of fibromyalgia: Longitudinal data from the Norwegian Nord-Trøndelag health study

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 611-617

  Mork, Paul J ^a   Vasseljen, Ottar ^a   Nilsen, Tom I L ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXERCISE; EXERCISE INTENSITY; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LEISURE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; OBESITY; PHYSICAL DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; COMORBIDITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; LINEAR MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; OBESITY; PHYSICAL EXERTION; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 77951742680     PISSN: 21514658     EISSN: 15290131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/acr.20118     Document Type: Article

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