Increasing leisure time physical activity is associated with less prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in healthy middle-aged men

Angiology

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 509-512

  Behre, Carl Johan ^a   Bergström, Göran ^a   Bergstro Schmidt, Caroline ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

leisure time physical activity; metabolic syndrome; middle aged men

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; INSULIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LEISURE; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO;

EID: 79960960958     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: 19401574     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0003319711398863     Document Type: Article

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