Fatness, Fitness, and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors among Sixth-Grade Youth
Volume: 42, Issue: 8, Pages: 1502 - 1510
Published: Aug 1, 2010
Abstract
Purpose: Examine whether cardiometabolic risk factors are predicted by fitness or fatness among adolescents. Methods: Participants are 4955 (2614 female) sixth-grade students with complete data from 42 US middle schools. Fasting blood samples were analyzed for total cholesterol, HDL- and LDL-cholesterol, triglyceride, glucose, and insulin concentrations. Waist circumference and blood pressure were assessed. Body mass index (BMI) was categorized...
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Title
Fatness, Fitness, and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors among Sixth-Grade Youth
Published Date
Aug 1, 2010
Volume
42
Issue
8
Pages
1502 - 1510
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