Usefulness of fitness testing to establish metabolic syndrome in perimenopausal Moroccan women

European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 524-531

  Aparicio, Virginia A ^a   Carbonell Baeza, Ana ^b   Senhaji, Meftaha ^c   Martín, Sandra ^a   Camiletti Moirón, Daniel ^a   Aranda, Pilar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

^c ABDELMALEK ESSAADI UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

Author keywords

cardiovascular disease; Metabolic syndrome; Morocco; physical fitness; six minute walk test; women

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK; CARDIORESPIRATORY FITNESS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLIMACTERIUM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FITNESS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART RATE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; IMPEDANCIOMETRY; JOINT MOBILITY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MOROCCAN; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIX MINUTE WALK TEST; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; AGED; BODY COMPOSITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FOLLOW UP; MIDDLE AGED; MOROCCO; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; MOROCCO; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERIMENOPAUSE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROC CURVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84911921794     PISSN: 14745151     EISSN: 18731953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1474515113516395     Document Type: Article

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