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Gutin, Bernard; Barbeau, Paule; Yin, Zenong – Quest, 2004
Already in childhood, (a) high general and visceral fatness and poor cardiovascular (CV) fitness are linked with dyslipidemia, elevated blood pressure, and insulin resistance; (b) higher fatness is associated with low amounts of vigorous physical activity (PA) and relatively "low" energy intake; (c) higher CV fitness is more clearly associated…
Descriptors: Obesity, Physical Activities, Risk, Children
Kosma, Maria; Cardinal, Bradley; McCubbin, Jeffrey A. – Quest, 2004
The inclusion of a representative sample of understudied populations (e.g., women, minorities, older adults, youth, and people with disabilities) in physical activity promotion studies is a public health priority. Given the limited empirical evidence of effective recruitment strategies and limitations in research methodology for both over…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Research Methodology, Physical Activity Level, Public Health