Habitual active transport, TV viewing and weight gain: A four year follow-up study

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 54, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 201-204

  Ding, Ding ^a,b   Sugiyama, Takemi ^c,d   Owen, Neville ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Commuting; Obesity; Physical activity; Sedentary behavior; Television viewing; Weight gain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LEISURE; MALE; OCCUPATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELEVISION VIEWING; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; WEIGHT CHANGE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; TELEVISION; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPORTATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84858973214     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: 10960260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2012.01.021     Document Type: Article

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