Adiposity and aerobic fitness are associated with metabolic disease risk in children

Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 72-79

  Parrett, Anne L ^a   Valentine, Rudy J ^a   Arngrímsson, Sigurbjörn Á ^b   Castelli, Darla M ^a   Evans, Ellen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

CVD; DXA; Obesity; Peak oxygen consumption; Pediatrics; Physical activity; Youth

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; FEMALE; FITNESS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADIPOSITY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; RISK FACTORS; TRIGLYCERIDES; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 79954496008     PISSN: 17155312     EISSN: 17155320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/H10-083     Document Type: Article

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