High aerobic fitness is associated with lower total and regional adiposity in 12-year-old overweight boys

Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 443-449

  Ostojic, S M ^a,b   Stojanovic, M D ^a  

^a Faculty of Sport Sciences and Tourism Metropolitan University   (Serbia)

^b Metropolitan University   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Adipose tissue ; Exercise; Waist circumference

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FITNESS; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OVERWEIGHT; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 79952583201     PISSN: 00224707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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