Association of physical activity with body mass index, waist circumference and incidence of obesity in older adults

There is limited, and inconsistent, data on the prospective association between physical activity and surrogate markers of adiposity in older adults. We aim to determine the prospective association of leisure time physical activity (LTPA) with body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC) and the incidence of obesity.This prospective analysis included 7144 individuals with a mean age of 67 ± 6.2 years, from the PREvención con DIeta...