Associations of cardiorespiratory fitness and fatness with cardiovascular risk factors among adolescents: The NHANES 1999-2002

Journal of Physical Activity and Health

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 746-753

  Kwon, Soyang ^a   Trudy L Burns, ^b   Janz, Kathleen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

BMI; Cardiometabolic; Metabolic syndrome; Obesity

Indexed keywords

EID: 78549241713     PISSN: 15433080     EISSN: 15435476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jpah.7.6.746     Document Type: Article

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