Physical Exercise in the Prevention and Treatment of Obesity, Diabetes, and Metabolic Syndrome

Nutritional and Metabolic Bases of Cardiovascular Disease

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 129-137

  Messier, Virginie ^a   Brazeau, Anne Sophie ^b   Rabasa Lhoret, Rémi ^b   Karelis, Antony ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aerobic Versus Resistance Training in the Treatment of Obesity; Association of Physical Components with the Metabolic Syndrome; Development in Young Adults (CARDIA); Role of Aerobic and Resistance Training in the Treatment of the Metabolic Syndrome; Role of Physical Activity in the Prevention of Obesity; Role of Physical Activity in the Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes; Role of Resistance Training in the Treatment of Obesity; The National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885569931     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444318456.ch17     Document Type: Chapter

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