Associations of objectively measured physical activity and abdominal fat distribution

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 983-989

  Philipsen, Annelotte ^a   Hansen, Anne Louise Smidt ^b   JØrgensen, Marit Eika ^a   Brage, SØren ^c   Carstensen, Bendix ^a   Sandbaek, Annelli ^b   Almdal, Thomas Peter ^d   Gram, Jeppe ^e   Pedersen, Erling Bjerregaard ^f   Lauritzen, Torsten ^b   Witte, Daniel Rinse ^g  

^a STENO DIABETES CENTER   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^e ESBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^f HOLSTEBRO HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^g Public Research Center for Health   (Luxembourg)

Author keywords

Accelerometry; Type 2 Diabetes; Ultrasonography; Visceral Fat

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL FAT; AGED; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ABDOMINAL FAT; AGED; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84928103730     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000000504     Document Type: Article

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