The role of physical activity and diet on overall and central obesity incidence

Journal of Physical Activity and Health

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 811-819

  Camões, Miguel ^a   Oliveira, Andreia ^a   Lopes, Carla ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Body composition; Exercise; Health; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960819864     PISSN: 15433080     EISSN: 15435476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jpah.8.6.811     Document Type: Article

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