Associations of occupational, transportation, household and leisure-time physical activity patterns with metabolic risk factors among middle-aged adults in a middle-income country

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 57, Issue SUPPL, 2013, Pages

  Chu, Anne H Y ^a   Moy, Foong Ming ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Blood glucose; Central obesity; Cross sectional studies; Hypertension; Malaysia; Metabolic syndrome; Obesity; Physical activity; Serum lipids

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; LIPID;

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; BODY MASS; CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIET RESTRICTION; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INCOME; LEISURE; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MALAYSIA; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OCCUPATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; CENTRAL OBESITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HYPERTENSION; MALAYSIA; METABOLIC SYNDROME; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SERUM LIPIDS;

ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; LIPIDS; MALAYSIA; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OCCUPATIONS; RISK FACTORS; TRANSPORTATION; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84880580994     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: 10960260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2012.12.011     Document Type: Article

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