Associations between fast food and physical activity environments and adiposity in mid-life: cross-sectional, observational evidence from UK Biobank

The Lancet Public Health

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2018, Pages e24-e33

  Mason, Kate E ^a   Pearce, Neil ^a   Cummins, Steven ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOBANK; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FAST FOOD; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOUSEHOLD INCOME; HUMAN; LEISURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE SIZE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH CENTER; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADIPOSITY; ADULT; AGED; BIOLOGICAL SPECIMEN BANKS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAST FOODS; FEMALE; FITNESS CENTERS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDIES AS TOPIC; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 85039039344     PISSN: None     EISSN: 24682667     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2468-2667(17)30212-8     Document Type: Article

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