Colon transit time according to physical activity level in adults

Journal of Neurogastroenterology and Motility

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 64-69

  Song, Bong Kil ^a   Cho, Kang Ok ^a   Jo, Yunju ^b   Oh, Jung Woo ^a   Kim, Yeon Soo ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Eulji University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Accelerometer; Adult; Colon transit time; Physical activity; Radio opaque marker

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ACCELEROMETRY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EXERCISE INTENSITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; KOREA; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SIGMOID;

EID: 84863244832     PISSN: 20930879     EISSN: 20930887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5056/jnm.2012.18.1.64     Document Type: Article

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