Metabolic syndrome, obesity, and related risk factors among college men and women

Journal of American College Health

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 82-89

  Morrell, Jesse S ^a   Lofgren, Ingrid E ^b   Burke, Joanne D ^a   Reilly, Ruth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiovascular disease risk; chronic disease; college students; metabolic syndrome; obesity

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY MASS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY;

ADOLESCENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NEW HAMPSHIRE; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856359410     PISSN: 07448481     EISSN: 19403208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07448481.2011.582208     Document Type: Review

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