The mediating effect of physical activity and smoking on the relationship between coffee drinking and body weight in elderly individuals: The mediterranean islands study

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1208-1210

  Yannakoulia, Mary ^a   Tyrovolas, Stefanos ^a   Bountziouka, Vassiliki ^a   Papairakleous, Natassa ^a   Zeimbekis, Akis ^b   Antonopoulou, Maria ^c   Gotsis, Efthimios ^a   Metallinos, George ^a   Polychronopoulos, Evangelos ^a   Lionis, Christos ^c   Panagiotakos, Demosthenes ^a  

^a HAROKOPIO UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

^b Health Center of Kalloni   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; BEHAVIOR; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; COFFEE; CYPRUS; DIET; DIETARY INTAKE; EATING HABIT; FEMALE; FOOD FREQUENCY QUESTIONNAIRE; GREECE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIP; HUMAN; LETTER; LIFESTYLE; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; NUTRITION; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; SMOKING; SOUTHERN EUROPE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WEIGHT GAIN; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MOTOR ACTIVITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; BODY WEIGHT; COFFEE; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDITERRANEAN ISLANDS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

COFFEE;

EID: 77953097995     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2010.02893.x     Document Type: Letter

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