Low fitness partially explains resting metabolic rate differences between African American and white women

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 127, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 436-442

  Shook, Robin P ^a   Hand, Gregory A ^a   Wang, Xuewen ^a   Paluch, Amanda E ^a   Moran, Robert ^a   Hébert, James R ^a,b   Swift, Damon L ^c   Lavie, Carl J ^d,e   Blair, Steven N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^e PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Fitness; Physical activity; Race; Resting metabolic rate; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ANALYSIS OF COVARIANCE; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; BONE MASS; CAUCASIAN; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RESPIRATORY QUOTIENT; RESTING ENERGY EXPENDITURE; RESTING METABOLIC RATE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

FITNESS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RACE; RESTING METABOLIC RATE; WOMEN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; BASAL METABOLISM; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; PHYSICAL FITNESS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84898999394     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: 15557162     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.02.003     Document Type: Article

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