Television screen time, but not computer use and reading time, is associated with cardio-metabolic biomarkers in a multiethnic Asian population: A cross-sectional study

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Volumn 10, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Nang, Ei Ei Khaing ^a   Salim, Agus ^b   Wu, Yi ^a   Tai, E Shyong ^a,c   Lee, Jeannette ^a   Van Dam, Rob M ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Cardio metabolic biomarkers; Physical activity; Sedentary behaviour; Television screen time

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CHINESE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COMPUTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIET; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE METABOLISM; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; INDIAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; READING; SOCIAL STATUS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TELEVISION; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADIPONECTIN; ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHINA; CHOLESTEROL; COMPUTERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INDIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LINEAR MODELS; MALAYSIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; READING; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SINGAPORE; TELEVISION; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 84878246456     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14795868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1479-5868-10-70     Document Type: Article

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