Fitness versus Fatness and Insulin Resistance in U.S. Adolescents

• Main Authors: Doyle M. Cummings (Author), Katrina D. DuBose (Author), Satomi Imai (Author), David N. Collier (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Hindawi Limited, 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. The present study examined the relationship between insulin resistance and both waist circumference and cardiorespiratory fitness in U.S. adolescents. Methods. NHANES assessed a nationally representative sample of U.S. adolescents (12-18 yrs) between 1999-2002. Abdominal adiposity was es...