Physical activity and the incidence of obesity in young African-American women

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 262-268

  Rosenberg, Lynn ^a   Kipping Ruane, Kristen L ^a   Boggs, Deborah A ^a   Palmer, Julie R ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; WALKING;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; EXERCISE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; OBESITY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES; WALKING;

EID: 84883048719     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: 18732607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2013.04.016     Document Type: Article

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