Energy cost of stepping in place while watching television commercials

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 330-335

  Steeves, Jeremy A ^a   Thompson, Dixie L ^a   Bassett Jr , David R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy expenditure; Indirect calorimetry; Obesity; Physical activity; Sedentary behavior

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; TELEVISION; WALKING;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; TELEVISION; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84858276968     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e31822d797e     Document Type: Article

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