Physical activity and weight gain prevention in older men

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1165-1169

  Shiroma, E J ^a,b   Sesso, H D ^a,b   Lee, I M ^a,b  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

epidemiology; exercise; older men; weight gain

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; ELDERLY CARE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECREATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WEIGHT GAIN;

AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY MASS INDEX; CORONARY DISEASE; DIET; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84866418857     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2011.266     Document Type: Article

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