Physical activity levels and differences in the prevalence of diabetes between the United States and Canada

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 5-6, 2010, Pages 241-245

  Zhang Xuanping, X ^a   Geiss, Linda S ^a   Caspersen, Carl J ^a   Cheng, Yiling J ^a   Engelgau, Michael M ^b   Johnson, Jeffrey A ^c   Plotnikoff, Ronald C ^c,d   Gregg, Edward W ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^b WORLD BANK   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Physical activity; Prevalence of diabetes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANADA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SELF REPORT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CANADA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCOME; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; METABOLIC EQUIVALENT; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77952584731     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2010.02.015     Document Type: Article

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