Use of quantile regression to investigate the longitudinal association between physical activity and body mass index

Obesity

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Bottai, Matteo ^a   Frongillo, Edward A ^b   Sui, Xuemei ^b   O'Neill, Jennifer R ^b   McKeown, Robert E ^b,c   Burns, Trudy L ^d   Liese, Angela D ^b   Blair, Steven N ^b   Pate, Russell R ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c GREENVILLE HOSPITAL SYSTEM   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; EATING HABIT; FAT MASS; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL INACTIVITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WEIGHT GAIN; BODY WEIGHT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; LIFESTYLE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; TEXAS;

EID: 84899898572     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oby.20618     Document Type: Article

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