Lifestyle-based physical activity intervention for one year improves metabolic syndrome in overweight male employees

Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 229, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 11-17

  Kim, Junghoon ^a,b   Tanabe, Kai ^a   Yoshizawa, Yasuyo ^a   Yokoyama, Noriko ^a   Suga, Yoko ^c   Kuno, Shinya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c KANTO GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brisk walking; Intervention; Metabolic syndrome; Pedometer; Steps

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIET RESTRICTION; EMPLOYEE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; JAPANESE; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; PEDOMETER; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SMOKING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TIME; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WALKING;

ADULT; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; OVERWEIGHT; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; TRIGLYCERIDES; WALKING;

EID: 84873028915     PISSN: 00408727     EISSN: 13493329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1620/tjem.229.11     Document Type: Article

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