Muscular strength is inversely related to prevalence and incidence of obesity in adult men

Obesity

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1988-1995

  Jackson, Allen W ^a   Lee, Duck Chul ^b   Sui, Xuemei ^b   Morrow Jr , James R ^a   Church, Timothy S ^c   Maslow, Andrea L ^b   Blair, Steven N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EXERCISE TEST; FITNESS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OBESITY; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PREVALENCE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957154619     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2009.422     Document Type: Article

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