Associations of physical activity and sitting time with the metabolic syndrome among omani adults

Obesity

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2290-2295

  Mabry, Ruth M ^a,b   Winkler, Elisabeth A H ^b   Reeves, Marina M ^b   Eakin, Elizabeth G ^b   Owen, Neville ^b  

^a Office of the WHO Representative   (Oman)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LEISURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SITTING; TRAVEL; WORK; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; OCCUPATIONS; ODDS RATIO; OMAN; POLICY MAKING; RISK FACTORS; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84868205075     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2012.26     Document Type: Article

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