Association between physical activity and cardiovascular risk in chinese youth independent of age and pubertal stage

BMC Public Health

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Kong, Alice P S ^a   Choi, Kai Chow ^b   Li, Albert M C ^a   Hui, Stanley S C ^b   Chan, Michael H M ^a   Wing, Y K ^a   Ma, Ronald C W ^a   Lam, Christopher W K ^a   Lau, Joseph T F ^a   So, Wing Yee ^a   Ko, Gary T C ^a   Chan, Juliana C N ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PUBERTY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHILD; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PUBERTY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 77954122876     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-303     Document Type: Article

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