Walk-run transition speed training as an efficient exercise adjunct to dietary restriction in the management of obesity: A prospective intervention pilot study

Obesity Facts

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 45-52

  Beltaifa, Latifa ^a,b   Chaouachi, Anis ^a   Zérifi, Rim ^a   Boussaidi, Lamia ^a   Bouzrati, Ikram ^a   Abid, Abdelmajid ^a   Elkhadi, Amina ^a   Chamari, Karim ^a   Raies, Aly ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS CNMSS   (Tunisia)

^b National Institute of Nutrion   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Gait speed; Health; Overweight; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; LEPTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIET RESTRICTION; ENDURANCE TRAINING; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; OBESITY; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WALKING SPEED; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ACCELERATION; ADULT; DIET, REDUCING; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RUNNING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952398811     PISSN: 16624025     EISSN: 16624033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000324579     Document Type: Article

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